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Originally Posted by stu666

I don't see the problem here, if you agree with the cause then sign it.

it's because the petition does nothing for the cause itself, it's just a tool for email harvesting.

e.g., read this:

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/polit...useless/19146/

if you care about a cause you can actually participate actively. sending emails is an empty gesture.