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by James Robertson.
Original Post: POlitics and junk mail
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Doc Searls relates the story of an individual who, after joining the ACLU, started receiving lots (and lots) of junk mail from them. This is similar to what happened to me after I donated money to a political party (never mind which one). As in Doc Searls story, I've been buried in mail solicitations from the party - at this point, I'm thinking they have spent more money soliciting from me than I donated in the first place....