I could have left them and added to what we did, and we would have had almost 100% employment. I could have gotten a great kick out of the fact that we're 100% employed. But We got rid of tremendous numbers of federal workers. and they hated me for it. Now they love me because most of them have gotten jobs in the private sector for two and three times more money than they were being paid by the federal government. (31:07–31:13)
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