Vivek Ramaswamy: “They were written into law. They call them rules. But…”

“Now, I imagine none of those were passed by Congress. Yes. None of those were passed by people that we, the people elected. Right. They were written into law. They call them rules. But effectively into law by unelected bureaucrats. Right. And the thing is, that's not a democracy. Right. It might be something else, but it's not a democracy. Because in a democracy, if somebody makes a law that affects you.” (02:21–02:29)

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