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Recently, I've had a few marketing calls and SMS's to my cell phone: a number I've had for over a decade now. When asked, three of the calls confirmed that my number was obtained from... ready for this?
VOTER REGISTRATION
yup - everything is for sale, including the information you may think serves some census or voter information purpose with the US Government. This isn't a conspiracy theory.. Look it up.