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Re:Ask HN: Can spam calls be driven into the red? by a3n on Friday April 23, 2021 @10:58AM (#26915389)
In the last year or few, 99.03% of the spam calls that I've answered have been robo calls. So they're all but free to the calling org.

Prosecution and lawsuits could make it unprofitable.

Jail time would make it very unprofitable.

For example:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenda_Law

Re:Ask HN: Can spam calls be driven into the red? by cosmodisk on Saturday April 24, 2021 @05:24AM (#26923546)
Majority of these operations are being run from Asia, so it does complicate a lot of things.