Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Interesting


World Net Daily
- May 05, 2009
Census GPS-Tagging Your Home's Front Door
Coordinates being taken for every residence in nation

"...According to the Census Bureau's website, the GPS technology 'allows us to reduce the amount of time spent by census workers in locating addresses. … Most importantly, by adding a GPS coordinate to each housing unit, the Census Bureau is able to ensure that residents are counted in the right location.'"  [read more]

This WND article cites a cost of $700 million tax dollars for the hire of "census workers" to establish these GPS coordinates in advance of the actual, constitutional census taking in 2010.  This is to save later census workers time and trouble?  Sounds like doubletalk doubletime to me.  Even if there was no cause for concern over having one's front door GPS painted by the federal government, why pay canvasing crews twice?  Hello.  Would the waste of taxpayer dollars was the gravest concern.



Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.  ~Psalm 62:8

1 comment:

Dylan John Callahan said...

Wouldn't it tick them off pretty badly if we could all figure out a way to move our houses a few degrees west after they've GPS'd us?