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Fiendish Thingy

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10. Internet petitions are data harvesting and fundraising tools

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2023, 04:08 PM

Jan 2023

And nothing more. No substantive change was ever initiated or effected via an internet petition.

If you feel strongly about this issue, write or call (don’t email) your elected representatives.

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Sign the petition to protect Social Security [View all] hermetic Jan 2023 OP

Done Twoflower Jan 2023 #1

Done Duncanpup Jan 2023 #2

Done.. SheilaAnn Jan 2023 #3

I declined, they asked for too much information. secondwind Jan 2023 #4

I quit signing those things calguy Jan 2023 #6

Phone is optional Goonch Jan 2023 #7

Done👍 Goonch Jan 2023 #5

Kickin' Faux pas Jan 2023 #8

Thank You!! I can't believe Cha Jan 2023 #9

Internet petitions are data harvesting and fundraising tools Fiendish Thingy Jan 2023 #10

Done Zany Progressive Oct 2023 #11

NOTHING Smithjones55 Jan 2024 #12

NOBODY, YES, NOBODY,.... WILL GET RID OF MEDICARE & SOCIAL SECURITY Stuart G Feb 2024 #13

You do realize hermetic Feb 2024 #14