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Originally Posted by Chief
I can tell you why it is acceptable, not necessarily legal. Because whiney little geeks don't walk outside to check the mailbox. And those who do walk outside and check their letterbox usually have better things to do than complain about useless shit. I swear there is such a huge and awesome world out there, I almost feel sorry for those idiots that have a heart attack over some emails, lol, what a joke.
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Simple - the government makes money off of junk mail, and thus has no reason to make it illegal.
The feds don't get a cut of spam revenue, so they have no incentive to keep it legal, especially since the big ISPs are lobbying them for exclusive spamming rights to their own customers.