Dear Special Interest Person(s),
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Official (TM). With regular maintenance your Government
Official (TM) should provide you with a lifetime of sweetheart
deals, insider information, preferential legislation and other
fine services.
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it if you would take the time to fill out this customer service card.
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used solely to aid us in better fulfilling your future needs in
political influence.
1. Which of our fine products did you buy? * __ President * __ Vice-President * __ Senator * __ Congressman * __ Governor * __ Cabinet Secretary - Commerce * __ Other Elected Official (please specify) _________________ * __ Other Appointed Official (please specify) _________________ 2. How did you hear about your Government Official (TM)? (Please check all that apply) * __ TV ad * __ Magazine/newspaper ad * __ Shared jail cell with * __ Former partner of * __ Unindicted co-conspirator with * __ Procured for * __ Related to * __ Recommended by lobbyist * __ Recommended by organized crime figure * __ Frequently mentioned in conspiracy theories- on the Internet * __ Frequently mentioned in conspiracy theories- elsewhere * __ Spoke at fundraiser at my temple * __ Solicited bribe from me * __ Attempted to seduce me 3. How do you expect to use your Government Official (TM)? (Please check all that apply) * __ Obtain lucrative government contracts * __ Have my prejudices turned into law * __ Obtain diplomatic concessions * __ Obtain trade concessions * __ Have embargo lifted from own nation/ally * __ Have embargo imposed on enemy/rival nation/religious infidels * __ Obtain patronage job for self/spouse/mistress * __ Forestall military action against self/allies * __ Instigate military action against internal enemies/aggressors/targets for future conquest * __ Impede criminal/civil investigation of self/associates/spouse * __ Obtain pardon for self/associates/spouse * __ Inflict punitive legislation on class enemies/rivals/hated ethnic groups * __ Inflict punitive regulation on business competitors/environmental exploiters/capitalist pigs 4. What factors influenced your purchase? (Please check all that apply) * __ Performance of currently owned model * __ Reputation * __ Price * __ Appearance * __ Party affiliation * __ Professed beliefs of Government Official (TM) * __ Actual beliefs of Government Official (TM) * __ Orders from boss/superior officer/foreign government * __ Blackmail * __ Celebrity endorsement 5. Is this product intended as a replacement for a currently owned Government Official (TM)? ______ If you answered "yes," please indicate your reason(s) for changing models. * __ Excessive operating/maintenance costs. * __ Needs have grown beyond capacity of current model. * __ Defect in current model: * __ Dead * __ Senile * __ Indicted * __ Convicted * __ Resigned in disgrace * __ Switched parties/beliefs * __ Outbribed by competing interest