No I’m asking if ever said he was for small government.

From 2015 Trump has positioned himself as opposed to that style of republicanism. He offered a different playbook and the base followed.

What is happening is 40-50+ year olds haven’t updated their map of reality and continue to use talking political points from when they were 25.

One of the critiques of small government is its valueless. Instead of having to argue for or against positions you just say you don’t like it because it’s out of scope. Well now the inverse thing is happening in this thread. People are just saying he’s in violation of a small government principle he never espoused.