On 6/9/2010 15:56, Owen DeLong wrote: > > On Jun 9, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Brielle Bruns wrote: > >> On 6/9/10 6:27 AM, Jorge Amodio wrote: >>> Going back then to a previous question, do we want more/any regulation ? >> >> Laws and regulation exist because people can't behave civilly and be >> expected to respect the rights/boundries/property others. >> >> CAN-SPAM exists because the e-mail marketing business refused to self >> regulate and respect the wishes of consumers/administrators >> > Which is good, because it certainly eliminated most of the SPAM. -- NOT!
It is actually an outstanding example of something of something I spoke of here earlier. Without any exception that I know of, regulations are written to protect the entrenched. CAN-SPAM was written to protect spammers, not to prevent anything important to them. -- Somebody should have said: A democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote. Requiescas in pace o email Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Eppure si rinfresca ICBM Targeting Information: http://tinyurl.com/4sqczs http://tinyurl.com/7tp8ml
