The Salesman as Social Pirate

Feb 12, 2018 16:11

Wrote this back in 2002 for a long dead website called Kuro5hin. Worth saving, I think.

THE SALESMAN AS SOCIAL PIRATE

Sales cold calls --- calling on strangers and proposing that they buy something --- are in every case immoral. They break the Golden Rule, every time. More importantly, they are parasites on our willingness to read email, answer ( Read more... )

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I'd like your permission ksol1460 March 4 2018, 19:04:04 UTC
I'd like to read this out and send the recording to Wobbly and KRob to use on Over the Edge. This is one of the show's ongoing themes (viz. "Chopping Channel" series).

https://boomkat.com/products/over-the-edge-vol-9-the-chopping-channel

https://archive.org/details/ote?&and[]=subject%3A%22Series%3A%20Chopping%20Channel%22

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