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Fiscally Responsible Government? Riiiight!
Grand Rants ^ | 02-09-10 | Stoutcat

Posted on 02/09/2010 5:43:58 AM PST by Stoutcat

Excuse me? The U.S. Government paid $2.5 million for this extremely stupid Super Bowl ad?

My tax dollars paid for this piece of dreck. So did yours. Why can’t the Census Bureau be fiscally responsible and create a memorable commercial for under a grand? Like, say something which only cost about $200...

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TOPICS: Government; Humor; Music/Entertainment; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: census; commercial; dogcollar; doritos

1 posted on 02/09/2010 5:43:58 AM PST by Stoutcat
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To: Stoutcat

bfl


2 posted on 02/09/2010 5:52:01 AM PST by Vasilli22
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To: Stoutcat

How much of that $2.5 was for buying ad time during that football game?


3 posted on 02/09/2010 5:53:07 AM PST by MichiganConservative (I wouldn't hate the government if it didn't exist. (Evil + Stupid) === Government)
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To: Stoutcat

This is nothing new. The US Postal Service used to sponsor Lance Armstrong. How, if I might ask, did that help get the mail delivered?


4 posted on 02/09/2010 5:56:09 AM PST by Daveinyork
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