Re: Water tight opt-in (yet another FUSSP)

Seth <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Jan 2014 17:14:14 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.asrg
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Barry Shein <[email protected]> wrote:

> For example, I get 2-3 phone calls a day maybe 5 days/week, sometimes
> it stops for a few days here and there, from something called "Credit
> Card Services" pitching some service to lower rates.

They are pure criminal scam organizations.  (Yes, not one; the whole
system is sold as a turnkey operation.)  The FTC shuts them down and
assesses million-dollar fines against the corporation which just
disappears and the same people start up under a new name.

> Now by the reasoning presented here that makes no sense: Legitimate
> companies don't want to ANNOY you, right?

They aren't legitimate.  Just which legitimate company are you annoyed
at because of them?  See?

> Near as I can tell it must work or they wouldn't go on for years doing
> this.

So does bank robbery.

Seth
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