Search This Blog

Friday, August 14, 2015

The Dead Database

From the new republic - 

THE DATABASE OF THE DEAD

ARE YOU IN IT?

AUGUST 13, 2015
The Social Security Administration maintains a database containing a record of every U.S. citizen who has died since 1936. What could possibly go wrong? In “The Final File,” contributing editor Paul Ford discusses a few problems with what the government lovingly refers to as the Social Security Death Master File. Explore it for yourself.

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/122529/database-dead-are-you-it

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/122456/final-file?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter%20Template%20-%208/14/15&utm_term=TNR%20Daily%20Newsletter

No comments:

Post a Comment