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@Tribesman...
to dole out cash for projects - that's ALL they need to know quite honestly.
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Is it really?
So all a government needs to know before funding a big project like a highway is how many people live in the area.
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the census was originally meant to enumerate the population to determine governmental representation.
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And originally it didn't really count a large proportion of some states populations as they were not really people. So clinging to an archaic intention from an old document doesn't make much sense in the modern world does it.
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I on the other hand will be adhering to the constitution... a document that i think our government has departed from by a WIDE margin over the past several decades.
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Don't you mean over the past several centuries?