Ramaswamy: Firing Workers Will Be Good For Them

Axios reports:

Vivek Ramaswamy told Axios’ Mike Allen at the Aspen Security Forum on Wednesday that he’s “hopeful” that slashing the federal workforce could be “good for many of the individuals who make a transition from government service back to the private sector.”

Ramaswamy believes that cutting the workforce will improve the “productivity” of the U.S. economy, “because I don’t believe that the highest and best use of any of those talented people is what they’re doing in the federal government today.”

Despite that optimistic view, federal workers are unlikely to thank Ramaswamy for recommending they lose their jobs.

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— Axios (@axios) December 4, 2024