Political Text Spam with Scott Goodstein Catalyst Campaigns

<p><strong>Scott Goodstein</strong> is the CEO and Founder of Catalyst Campaigns and is active in the war against spam. He sets the stage with a description of the early days of mass text messaging by the Obama campaign in 2008.</p> <p>We talk about:</p> <ul> <li>Voter lists and targeting political text message spam</li> <li>Impact of texting moving from opt-in to spam</li> <li>Use of text messaging for consumer products versus use for political fundraising and persuasion</li> <li>Weaponizing peer-to-peer texting for political disinformation and fraudulent fundraising</li> <li>Changes in the rules surrounding political texting and inadequacies of 10DLC</li> <li>Role of the FCC in defining and determining legal use of political campaign texting</li> <li>Need for a DoNotText List with teeth</li> </ul> <p>@CatalystCmpgns #10DLC #Peer2PeerTexting #P2PTexting #Fundraising #PoliticalDisinformation #Spam</p> <p><strong><a title="Catalyst Campaigns" href= "http://CatalystCampaigns.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CatalystCampaigns.com</a></strong></p> <div style= "caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Background on this issue:</span></div> <div style= "caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">  </div> <div style= "caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: