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|    Tired of political text messages? A new     |
|    21 Mar 21 21:20:12    |
      From: monty@roscom.com              A possible crackdown by AT&T and T-Mobile is causing an uproar among       progressive organizers, who say the system is ripe for abuse.              By David Ingram              These days, the work of the NAACP often revolves around the text       message - specifically, software that lets members of the civil rights       group easily send large numbers of texts to other people, including       nonmembers.              Last year, when the coronavirus pandemic made other forms of       organizing difficult, the NAACP used texting software to encourage 12       million people to vote and many others to fill out their census forms.              https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/tired-political-text-messa       es-new-score-might-mean-fewer-rcna455              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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