David Ritgers

David Ritgers, a legal policy analyst at the Cato Institute and author of the paper advocating for the abolition of the Department of Homeland Security, shares compelling insights. He critiques the Department's structure post-9/11, highlighting inefficiencies and a misallocation of resources. Ritgers also reassesses the constitutional implications of privatizing aviation security, raising questions about its effectiveness in counterterrorism. Through his analysis, he challenges the necessity of DHS, suggesting it may hinder local governance.