America Needs More Bureaucrats, Not Fewer

Vivek Ramaswamy used to talk about his desire to lay off 75 percent of the federal workforce, which attracted earnest fact-checks questioning the ability of any President of the United States to accomplish this. In response, Ramaswamy moderated his position. He is now calling for only half of “federal bureaucrats” to be fired, something he believes can be achieved legally by randomizing the mass layoff.