It must be tough for you... (Score 0, Flamebait)

To have to answer the phone and say no thanks. Geez. It may not be your preferred method - but many non-profits' fundraising efforts rely on the wide net cast by telemarketing. Not to mention all the jobs that the telemarketing industry provides to unskilled workers. And most of those jobs are above minimum wage with the potential to earn a decent living with experience.