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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP's/Trump's Next Step Sabotage The Next Census Undercount Minorities/Immigrants.
Nothing is too brazen for these people. That fact that they want a citizenship question on the census is a non starter. We simply must win in 2018. They want to gerrymander the census to have total power for a generation.
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GOP's/Trump's Next Step Sabotage The Next Census Undercount Minorities/Immigrants. (Original Post)
TheMastersNemesis
Dec 2017
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Undercount Minorities&Dem Areas. Then Over Count Red Areas Keep Your Reps.
TheMastersNemesis
Dec 2017
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applegrove
(118,824 posts)1. Conservatives in canada were about cancelling the long form census.
Liberals got into power and brought it back. Conservatives never did adequately explain why they wanted worse information on the people of the country.
Ohiogal
(32,102 posts)2. They strangle funding
to the Census Bureau so they can't properly do the job. Reprehensible.
UCmeNdc
(9,601 posts)3. So they can fudge the results.
rainin
(3,011 posts)4. I've never understood how this helps them. n/t
TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)5. Undercount Minorities&Dem Areas. Then Over Count Red Areas Keep Your Reps.