Arnold Kling, an economist and author known for his insights on political economy, engages in a thought-provoking discussion about reforming government. He critiques the inefficiencies of the administrative state and suggests a COO role to boost efficiency. Kling emphasizes the importance of accountability within public health agencies, especially highlighted during the pandemic. The idea of 'fantasy intellectual teams' offers a novel way to assess public discourse, aiming for rational dialogue over sensationalism. His proposals challenge traditional views on government and expertise.