Spam unsubscribe links no longer considered harmful

We've always been told never to follow unsubscribe links in spam. However, the CAN-SPAM act has created a curious paradox. If the message is readable, then it's highly likely the unsubscribe link is safe and functional.
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The Simple Atheist

If atheists want to position their beliefs as the default, they'll have to place themselves beneath believers.
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