The Donald Trump administration has found its own version of Josef Mengele—not in Auschwitz, but in Washington, DC. At the helm of the nation’s health system stands Robert F Kennedy Jr, a man whose rejection of vaccines and science has transformed the US Department of Health and Human Services into a dangerous stage for conspiracy and quackery
The President-elect has chosen a different criterion for selecting his cabinet than during his last term. Now, relevant experience or educational background appears unnecessary. His unwillingness to select people based on competence and reputation to manage departments that spend billions of taxpayer dollars and have tens of thousands of employees is a problem for politicians and those organizations focused on responsible government