Census Government Operations Issues

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• - Asserts that excluding private US citizens residing abroad results in a distortion of the congressional apportionment process.
  
• - Argues that the US census focuses too much attention on "race", essentially pitting each race against another for special government favors.
  
• - Criticizes how the U.S. census counts prisoners and includes factsheets, testimony, and research on how economic and political resources are allocated based on population.
  
• - Defends the census, explaining some of how it works from a Census office kind of perspective.
  
• - This paper was filed to defend the effort by the Clinton administration to alter the Census results with statistical guesses at what the population count should have been.
  
• - States that diversity (continental origin, national origins, and ethnicities) is literally smothered by insensitive bureaucrats who developed the labels that are used in the USA 2000 Census forms.
  
• - Editorial comment on the premise that the US census is unconstitutional and designed to assist in expanding a socialist state.
  
• - Editorial arguing that the question of race on the U.S. Census is racist.
  
• - Argues that census race data is used to allocate tax dollars for racial quota programs, which discriminates unfairly against anyone not in a politically correct group.
  
• - The author argues that a citizen should answer only the "how many residents at this address" section of the census form, including why it is a Constitutional right to do so.