From 2011 —
“But this seems like a good time to repeat, once again, the truth about federal spending: Your federal government is basically an insurance company with an army. The vast bulk of its spending goes to the big five: Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, defense, and interest on the debt.”
“And if you want smaller government, either you’re talking about cuts in the big five, or you have no idea what you’re talking about.”