Manipulating those who don't have the wherewithall to decide for
themselves is unethical, unprincipled and as far as I am concerned,
evil.

If a 5, 6 or 7 year old was able to make an informed consent, then yes
I would agree with you. In this case they by and large cannot.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> "That is real evil- manipulating kids to buy extras."
>
> I won't call it evil, but it is highly annoying.  Some of the hooks are
> borderline unethical.
>
> Similar to the man who had three companies registered as long distance
> carriers:  I don't know, I don't care, and It doesn't matter.
>
> When an operator asked what carrier, any of the above responses would get
> you his company and a rate a lot higher than the standard providers.  Not
> that big a deal anymore since the explosion of cell phones.
>
> http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1997-04-14/news/9704130736_1_florida-ktnt-general-office
>
> J
>
> -
>
> Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
> - Henry Kissinger
>
> Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel,
> go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton
>
>
> 

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