I can’t believe how naiive progressives are about the federal budget. Social programs a by far the majority of the federal budget. Tell that to a progressive and you are in for a fight.
The federal government actually spends $50,000 per family on social programs. That’s the average over every family in the USA. Did you get yours? No! It is all squandered.
Give them Yang’s Universal Basic Income, it would be cheaper!
The federal budget really looks like this:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_budget
Below is typical mis-information that is pervasive on progressive social media sites.