Census Day Looms

Discover why some believe not submitting census forms can reduce representation in official figures. Act now before it's too late!

Written bySean Carroll
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Groups of people with whom I disagree (so many, many groups...) should not hand in their census forms. That way they will be under-represented in official figures and basically count less. And do you really want to be in the government's database when the black helicopters come?

Just kidding. Only two days left, hand in your census forms! Even people I don't like.

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