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		amelius on April 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FCC finally starts tackling America's robocall sco... Democracy should be more direct when it can be. A referendum with the question "do you want spam?" would quickly solve the problem.

mc32 on April 14, 2021 [–]

Hmmm. They’ll redefine it like when someone in the admin said the old definition of infrastructure needs to be redefined in order to accommodate their goals.

Likewise they would redefine what spam is if there were a referendum.

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