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twoodfin 53 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switch...

If they really thought this was valueless skimming, why wouldn’t they just refuse to take these cards?

tom1337890 52 days ago [–]

Because customers like the cards. Not restaurants. And customer is king. There are few businesses who do not accept it. Some hair dressers, some alternative bars, etc.

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