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cryptofits
2438 days ago
"Government violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and harasses seniors for debts that are outside the statute of limitations" FTFY
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Mountain_Skies
2438 days ago
Sounds like the government is exempt so they're not violating the letter of the law but certainly are violating the spirit of the law.
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beerandt
2438 days ago
The law prohibits aggressively collecting expired debts. Government debts don't expire. I'd say that's still within the spirit.
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