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WSJ: How the Census Bureau Sent Japanese-Americans to Concentration Camps (1989)

By Jim on August 9, 2026 0

On this day in 1989, the Wall Street Journal published my essay, “Honesty May Not be Your Best Census Policy.”  I had worked as a census taker in Illinois in 1980. But I did penance. When the 1990 census came around, I was “laying for them,” as Mark Twain would say. I exposed how the […]

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