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Posted on 02.03.10 by Thomas L. Knapp
“Yesterday, the Edmond (Oklahoma) Sun even performed the public service of warning the unwary that ‘con artists may pose as census workers’ in an attempt at identity theft. But the US census is itself a con. The ‘controlling authority,’ the US Constitution, authorizes the government to do no more than enumerate the country’s population. Merriam-Webster Online: ‘Enumerate 1: to ascertain the number of: count.’ So how exactly do the ‘10 simple questions in 10 minutes’ about your name, gender, age, race, ethnicity, relationship, and whether you rent or own qualify as ‘counting?’” (02/02/10) Link: http://tinyurl.com/yb8akeh Filed under: RRND Commentary | Report Bad Link Bookmark this post in Furl or Del.icio.us | |
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