… family and you have an illness and you have massive medical bills, if you get well, you don't keep spending at that level, right? But we did as Federal government Last five years we've averaged $6.5 trillion. This year, last year we spent about 6.9. It's completely unsustainable. But part of the reason is because nobody knows or focuses on total spending. Same thing is true of taxes. (15:56–16:01)
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Asserts that average federal spending over the last five years was $6.5 trillion, with $6.9 trillion spent last year.
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