Elon Musk has proposed a bold new concept that will result in firing of federal employees in the US who fail to come to office for five days a week for work.

In an opinion column in The Wall Street Journal, the heads of the new Department of Government Efficiency said taxpayers shouldn’t pay federal employees “for the Covid-era privilege of staying home.”

Musk has systematically turned X into a megaphone for his views and has wielded that megaphone to whatever end he finds