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rdking647

(5,113 posts) Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:05 PM Jul 2021

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why im hesitant to donate to politicans

yesterday i gave money to the texas democrats. so far today ive gotten multiple emails begging for more money. It really makes me hesitant to donate again. all they do is clog my inbox with spam.. i hit unsubscribe but i shouldnt have to.

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why im hesitant to donate to politicans (Original Post) rdking647 Jul 2021 OP

agreed Skittles Jul 2021 #1

I get solicitations even tho I seldom contribute (due to fear of 'jinx.') elleng Jul 2021 #2

Just "unsubscribe" for future emails. SharonAnn Jul 2021 #3

i do but i shouldnt have to rdking647 Jul 2021 #4

Skittles

(153,169 posts)

1. agreed

Reply to rdking647 (Original post)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:12 PM

Jul 2021

it's just plain overkill - i notice this with charities too - it's just endless....I think they would get better results with fewer solicitations

elleng

(130,974 posts)

2. I get solicitations even tho I seldom contribute (due to fear of 'jinx.')

Reply to rdking647 (Original post)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:12 PM

Jul 2021

SharonAnn

(13,776 posts)

3. Just "unsubscribe" for future emails.

Reply to rdking647 (Original post)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:29 PM

Jul 2021

rdking647

(5,113 posts)

4. i do but i shouldnt have to

Reply to SharonAnn (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 08:37 PM

Jul 2021

especially if i donated just yesterday....

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