sow hate and fear, reap death

A part-time census worker found hanging in a rural Kentucky cemetery was naked, gagged and had his hands and feet bound with duct tape, said an Ohio man who discovered the body two weeks ago.

The word "fed" was written in felt-tip pen on 51-year-old Bill Sparkman's chest, but authorities have released very few other details in the case.

The suspicious death of a Census worker in Kentucky has led to increased focus on whether anti-Census conspiracies could lead to violence.

Despite the census having taken place every ten years since the founding of the nation, some of these paranoid conspiracies been endorsed by official Republican officials or prominent media figures; others only percolate on the internet. See a full overview of the top ten conspiracy claims here -- and vote for which ones are merely dubious and which ones are truly insane.


Read more at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/25/crazy-census-conspiracies_n_299830.html