Thaksinocracy (Thai: ระบอบทักษิณ; RTGS: rabop Thaksin) is a political derogatory term in Thailand created by anti-Thaksin activist, Dr Teerayut Bunmee of the Faculty of Sociology and Anthropology, Thammasat University. In the view of the anti-Thaksin camp (related to the Democratic Party), Thaksinocracy is a portmanteau of the terms "Thaksin" and "democracy". According to Thaksin critics, Thaksinocracy has the following characteristics: One of the PAD's goals when it was formed was to eliminate Thaksinocracy in Thailand.