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	<title><![CDATA[Taxing and Banning: The Only Clear Strategies Our Leaders Seem to Have]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-miller/taxing-and-banning-the-on_b_176467.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>In these troubled times it seems the one thing that we can be sure of is that bureaucrats and politicians (unfortunately increasingly interchangeable these days) who are bereft of any clear strategies for tackling the big issues of our day are keen to go after the small pleasures of life and hit us where it hurts. </p>

<p>Departing London this past Sunday, leading as <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/4999971/Sir-Liam-Donaldson-unveils-alcohol-minimum-price-plan.html"> headline news </a> was the suggestion by the UK Government's Chief Medical Officer that the...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-03-19T10:45:00-04:00</date_published>
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