The possibility a body may have not being doing X perfectly does not mean that anybody should even consider the possibility that centralising X in the hands of

The possibility a body may have not being doing X perfectly does not mean that anybody should even consider the possibility that centralising X in the hands of the "vaccines cause autism" and "we have different ways of calculating percentages" division of the executive branch instead - the thing that actually happened - is anything other than a bad idea. Linking Trump's characteristic firing of anybody who questions his actions to a replication crisis he and his acolytes wouldn't be interested in solving even if they had the slightest understanding of it is far too disingenuous an argument to elicit a "sophisticated" response, or indeed anything other than contemptuous dismissal.