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This is my advice to my parents now, who sometimes get anxious over the disgracefully manipulative bait these scammers deploy.

"If it's an Indian, hang up."

If there's a legitimate need to get in touch, they will find another way. My (naive) hope is that this might also discourage offshoring and/or reward companies employing Americans, if enough people do likewise.



>My (naive) hope is that this might also discourage offshoring and/or reward companies employing Americans, if enough people do likewise.

I doubt that. Instead they'll probably start using a service like https://www.respeecher.com/




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