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Old 03-15-2010, 08:26 PM
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If anyone cares, the cost for mailing the letters to tell you you are getting a letter, and the post card to tell you you got a letter, was 85 million.
Nope! Don't care.

There are around 115 million households in the US. Assuming that the government sent out a letter to each household, it cost them 75 centavos per lettro. Not bad unless you think the census is a communist plot.

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