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To: bitt

It’s a census of citizens! It’s not about people who are not here permanently!


3 posted on 12/23/2019 11:04:32 AM PST by I want the USA back (If free speech is taken away, dumb and silent we are led, like sheep to the slaughter: G Washington)
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To: I want the USA back
It’s a census of citizens! It’s not about people who are not here permanently!

Deserves to be in caps!

It’s a CENSUS of CITIZENS!

9 posted on 12/23/2019 11:50:43 AM PST by roadcat
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To: I want the USA back

Sorry but you are incorrect. The census clause states the number of free persons - not citizens. While I have no problem with limiting the census to counting citizens, it would require a constitutional amendment.


12 posted on 12/23/2019 12:05:52 PM PST by taxcontrol (Stupid should hurt - dad's wisdom)
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