Totally agree. Would not take long though.
“Totally agree. Would not take long though.”
I wish I had your optimism. Every piece of legislation, every agency, every rule, has its ardent supporters who profit by it or are employed as a result and those constituents will fight to the death to defend it. Imagine, for example trying to scale back or eliminate the EPA. The amount of NGO and covert government money involved would be astonishing. Lawsuits, delaying actions, sabotage...
Anybody who tries to change any bit of the structure will find themselves buried in an unending fight. Even changing a little of it may prove difficult or impossible.
Harry Truman said, “I pity Ike. He was a general and used to giving orders and having them carried out. He’ll find as president that people say okay but nothing ever happens.” (The Japanese call it killing with yes.)