At least House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was honest about it. The Republicans really do want to kill Social Security and Medicare and turn it all over to the Wall Street and corporate h wealthcare.

Here’s what Cantor told NPR’s Morning Edition:

I mean, just from the very notion that it said that 50 percent of beneficiaries under the Social Security program use those moneys as their sole source of income. So we’ve got to protect today’s seniors. But for the rest of us? For – you know, listen. We’re going to have to come to grips with the fact that these programs cannot exist if we want America to be what we want America to be.

H/T to AMERICAblog.

But we’d like to hear more about just what he does “want America to be.” If he really told the truth, maybe some folks would wake up.