• PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    This is the start. Mastercard and Visa will soon block you from other content like movies and music (if it’s explicit) and books.

    They are at the whims of religious extremists.

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      Or, even worse: At the whims of the president

      It would be a convenient way to bypass having to pass legislation, allowing more consolidation of power in the executive branch

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    Rule of acquisition #85: Never let the competition know what you’re thinking

    In this case I interpret the competition to be the various payment processors that might be willing to serve for additional fees