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No, there isn’t a federal Zombie Apocalypse Plan

By Katie Sanders
May 29, 2014

Sarah Palin’s Facebook page is a popular venue where her 4.2 million fans can track her political endorsements, follow her reality TV appearances and join in on her outrage about how the country is being run.

Recently, the former GOP vice presidential nominee and Alaska governor made an “unbelievable” connection between the abuse of tax dollars and zombies.

“As unbelievable as it sounds, your tax dollars are funding the federal government’s Zombie Apocalypse Plan. I kid you not,” Palin wrote May 22. “(Google it; it really is the strangest thing. It’s not like government isn’t trillions in debt and wasting billions of your dollars everyday … but I digress.)”

We took her advice to heart and did some digging.

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