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Nick Szabo· 2026-02-12 23:16
RT Charles Murray (@charlesmurray)One of the things that contributed a lot to competence among federal employees was the Civil Service Exam. It was dropped in 1981 because of "disparate impact." Now that disparate impact is rejected as evidence of discrimination and the Trump administration has ended the Carter administration's Luevano consent degree, the Trump administration could reinstate the Civil Service Exam. Doing so could make a huge difference in the competence of new federal hires. ...