On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:18:40 -0600, Mike Raiford wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
> 
> 
>> Which is most of them in my experience.  Being on the DNC list and
>> receiving a dozen calls a week or so from various organisations may
>> mean that my incidence of legitimate calls is abnormally low (because
>> there are very few actual legitimate calls that are permitted by law to
>> come through in the first place).
>> 
>> 
> What I have experienced is companies posing as something they're not.
> I.e. they've named themselves in such a way that a naïve person may
> believe they really are their current credit card company, or they hold
> an expiring warranty on their car.

Yes, that seems to be a very common practice now.

There are too many people in the world who bite on those offers, even 
after being misled.  What is wrong with people?

Jim

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