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Re: DirecTV crooks thought they'd get away with it

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From: Submariner
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 07:08
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"Fredric L. Rice" <FredR@SkepticTank.REMOVE.ORG> wrote in message
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> http://www.directvdefense.org/
>
> What's bizarre is that DirecTV apparently thought they could get away with
> it.  They must have thought that all of their victims would believe their
> lies that having smart card programming hardware was illegal and that none
> of their victims would call the cops to report the extortion.  They must
> be relying upon people not contacting an attorney on the mistaken belief
> that DirecTV was telling the truth about smart card programmers some how
> being illegal to own.
>
> Move over, Scientology: There's a company that's even worse than you are.

Didn't our pal Rupert Murdoch buy Direct TV?


>
> ---
> Anti-War / Anti-Fascism protest:
http://www.linkline.com/personal/frice/awp.htm
> "The stations that are showing Americans intentionally killing women
> and children are not legitimate news sources. That is propaganda,
> and that is lies." -- Senior military spokesman Mark Kimmitt, Nazi
> "...since when is fighting invaders in your own country terrorism?" - Tempest
>
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