When I was in business we use to call the sneaky among us THE LEADING MEN IN THE   GIRLIE SHOW- "The direct marketing industry has a long, troubled history of sneaking around, assuming permission they don't have and making it difficult for people to opt out. This has been shown again and again to be foolish and short-sighted!"  Seth Godin Posted by Seth Godin on April 04, 2009

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