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July 20, 2005
No One Complains About the Sports Authority's Telemarketing?
MSNBC is running a story on my telemarketing work. Bob Sullivan writes: Now my favorite part of the article is where Sullivan quotes the Sports Authority's lawyer, Bill Raney: Consumers aren't complaining? How does he explain this (PDF)? Raney's own petition was sparked by a compliant filed by the State of Florida! Looks like a complaint to me!...Telemarketing groups are quietly mounting a campaign that would open the door to a floodgate of new calls, EPIC says, pointing to a series of requests filed with the FCC, essentially asking the agency to invalidate state laws regulating the practice.
Bill Raney, a telecommunications lawyer who defends companies against Do Not Call lawsuits, said...consumers are not complaining about them [telemarketing calls]...
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