👉 In the context of politics, a metrocracy is a type of government that has been established by a single individual or group to control and govern an area. These governments are often referred to as "metro" because they have a large territory covering several states or provinces. A metrocracy can be characterized by its authoritarian tendencies, where the ruler holds absolute power over all aspects of life, including education, health care, and even political parties. This type of government is often associated with authoritarian regimes