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Article #9364Re: The Aunt Marsha Game: A New Weapon Against Telemarketing
From: Gerry Scott-Moore
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 04:45
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 04:45
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In article <bjrsivkchvnorhrh4fc71q1m7ukpk9013g@4ax.com>, Scott in Aztlan <qinencnyn@lnubb.pbz> wrote: > >> The telemarketing industry is all up in arms over these Do-Not-Call > >> lists, filing lawsuits and such, but they're just wasting their time. > > > >Remember you read it here first Scott: Between an industry and a bunch > >of voters, the industry is gonna win. > > > >> The generation that will sit there politely and listen to a sales > >> pitch from some smarmy salesman and then buy the product just to > >> avoid having to be rude is dying out, and the telemarketers' > >> profitability is dying with them. > > > >It's going away as quick as spam is. > > > >> It's only a matter of time. ;) > > > >They got more time than us, and scads more money. > > I see you've completely missed the point of my post. :) The point wasn't missed, I just disagree that phone marketing is going away because our protectors in government are gonna do something about it other than talk. -- ///---
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