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JPK

(872 posts) Wed Sep 10, 2025, 12:23 PM Sep 10

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I get mail from Hillsdale College. I have never gone to their web site nor have I asked to receive their mailings. They of course are begging for money. Who are these people? I know they are right wingers by the stuff the put out in the mail.

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Why am I receiving this? [View all] JPK Sep 10 OP

mailing lists that are made up based on personal factors rurallib Sep 10 #1

solicitation is big business stopdiggin Sep 10 #2

I had a big boisterous friend in college who lived in a little trailer home, he loved Jebus people coming to his door... wcmagumba Sep 10 #4

Some people write return to sender on them and mail, hopefully making them pay the postage... wcmagumba Sep 10 #3

Better to just mail back the postage paid envelope inside (empty). Even if it is empty, they have to pay for it. Midnight Writer Sep 10 #5