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	<title><![CDATA[Never Waste a Crisis: Re-examining Our Monthly Federal Budget Priorities]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-mcleod-and-barb-chalfonte/never-waste-a-crisis-re-e_b_187180.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Across the country, millions of people are taking stock of their personal budgets as an economic zeppelin of woe casts its shadow over all we once took for granted. There's nothing like layoffs, pay cuts, and unemployment to inspire some serious financial soul-searching. What's behind that premier $120 monthly cable bill? Perhaps more time with the kids is in order. Those fancy $50 haircuts? Time to break out that Flowbee you bought in 1992. Cigarettes costing $150 a month? Kick...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-04-15T16:28:00-04:00</date_published>
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