Your federal budget, itemized

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This would be great for slimjim handouts.

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You get itemized bills from your doctor, your car mechanic and your cell-phone provider. Why not from the federal government? Washington will spend $33,880 per household in 2009 -- the highest level in American history (adjusted for inflation), and nearly $8,000 per household more than last year. The federal government will collect $18,277 per household in taxes. The remaining $15,603 represents this year's staggering budget deficit per household. Washington will spend this $33,880 per household as follows:

The itemized list: http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/53504937.html?...