http://winduprubberfinger.com/blog1.php?disp=comments en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:32:06 +0000 OGRE [Member] c170@http://winduprubberfinger.com/ Re: Hollie<br /> <br /> Creating awareness about the census is like creating awareness about taxes. It's absurd. They are mailing out the census forms, if the form is not returned, people on foot will follow up. Why would you need to advertise that? What is the message? We want to count you, so we will count you...<br /> <br /> Did you read the part about the census tour buses? Is that necessary?<br /> <br /> To answer your question: If the census is the method by which to count the people, how will the government know who didn't complete a survey?<br /> <br /> Answer: They won't. They also won't know if they count one person multiple times. Even better, they won't know if they are counting actual U.S. citizens or not.<br /> <br /> How does that not amaze you?<br /> <br /> If they want a "real" census the IRS already has the data. If you breath and make money, or have made money the IRS knows all about you...
Creating awareness about the census is like creating awareness about taxes. It's absurd. They are mailing out the census forms, if the form is not returned, people on foot will follow up. Why would you need to advertise that? What is the message? We want to count you, so we will count you...

Did you read the part about the census tour buses? Is that necessary?

To answer your question: If the census is the method by which to count the people, how will the government know who didn't complete a survey?

Answer: They won't. They also won't know if they count one person multiple times. Even better, they won't know if they are counting actual U.S. citizens or not.

How does that not amaze you?

If they want a "real" census the IRS already has the data. If you breath and make money, or have made money the IRS knows all about you...]]> http://winduprubberfinger.com/blog1.php/2010/02/14/it-hit-the-ground-like-a-hot-bag-of-cens#c170 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:59:23 +0000 Hollie [Visitor] c169@http://winduprubberfinger.com/ I've seen this commercial many times. It is simply to create awareness about the census. "We have to let them know," says the photographer. The census bureau wants everyone to know about the census so that they can take part. OK, got that part.<br /> <br /> Now, my question: If the census is the method by which to count the people, how will the government know who didn't complete a survey?
Now, my question: If the census is the method by which to count the people, how will the government know who didn't complete a survey?]]> http://winduprubberfinger.com/blog1.php/2010/02/14/it-hit-the-ground-like-a-hot-bag-of-cens#c169