For those who really think we still have a representative government, or at least one that represents "the people," I ask you...who do you know that thinks allowing debt collectors the freedom to robocall mobile phones is a good idea? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller?
This provision was one of the "last minute additions" that were tacked onto the bipartisan budget bill passed by Congress and signed into law by Obama on Monday. (And don't get me started on this add-on tit-for-tat nonsense, either.)
Here's a few salient points from the article linked below:
This BS is despite the fact that
I don't know about the rest of you, but I get about two calls a week from debt collectors alleging I owe a debt. Typically it's asserted by a company I have never heard of nor done business with. It's just outright fraud, an attempt to get some money for nothing.
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/con...lectors-authority-robocall-cellphones-n458101
This provision was one of the "last minute additions" that were tacked onto the bipartisan budget bill passed by Congress and signed into law by Obama on Monday. (And don't get me started on this add-on tit-for-tat nonsense, either.)
Here's a few salient points from the article linked below:
This BS is despite the fact that
I don't know about the rest of you, but I get about two calls a week from debt collectors alleging I owe a debt. Typically it's asserted by a company I have never heard of nor done business with. It's just outright fraud, an attempt to get some money for nothing.
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/con...lectors-authority-robocall-cellphones-n458101
