Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy received backlash after he suggested that Americans were not being hired because they were mediocre. The post Vivek Ramaswamy Hammered By Right Over Screed Declaring Americans Mediocre: ‘One of the Most Offensive Things I’ve Read’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a close Donald Trump ally tasked with helping to dismantle the federal government, is facing scorn from both sides of the aisle for saying America has a culture problem — it focuses on prom queens and sports over math and science — and that's why tech companies hire more people from India and China.

As the two groups try to sort themselves out, stumbling across new strands of racism and xenophobia along the way, Department of Government Efficiency co-grifter-in-chief Vivek Ramaswamy has blessed us with a new theory for why America has supposedly fallen behind in its ability to produce elite engineers: we worshipped Stefan instead of Steve Urkel.