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		JohnFen on Aug 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FCC allows blocking traffic from robocall-friendly... > "Press 1 to pay $0.10 and connect the call" is an elaborate game? [...] > It doesn't happen to anyone who regularly calls you because you've exempted them Yes, this sounds like an elaborate game and putting unnecessary burden on me.

AnthonyMouse on Aug 4, 2023 [–]

I'm not sure what you're referring to as an unnecessary burden. Identifying who it is you consent to have call you? How do you propose to avoid that without allowing either everyone or no one to call you?

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