david asman, "forbes on fox," right now. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioned by closed captioning services, inc >> david:government worker faster. that is the order from the boss. president obama this week telling federal agencies to speed up the hiring process, but the "forbes" boss says it will slam the brakes on america's economic recovery. hi, everybody. i'm david asman. thank you for joining us. welcome to "forbes on fox." steve forbes, elizabeth mac donald z rich, stephan fitch, quinton and victoria. steve, this would kill the economic recovery? >> you don't grow an economy by growing a bureaucracy, especially one that paid more for similar work than the private sector. this is just growing a bureaucracy, getting voters in for the democrats in november. it's called cash for clunkies but not a way -- cash for flunkies but not a way for economic growth. >> david: you're for cash for flunkies, victoria? >> no. but give obama some credit. talking about what is described as a 19th century hiring process in the government agencies more efficient, making it, you know, happen more quickly. applications fal