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Re:Tech companies are clamoring to give you credit cards by snarf21 on Monday October 26, 2020 @01:55PM (#24898986)
Cash businesses are also some of the ones the most prone to employee theft, especially bars. Also, the 3.5% is just passed on to the consumer is happy to pay for the convenience it brings.
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Re:Tech companies are clamoring to give you credit cards by mgkimsal on Monday October 26, 2020 @02:28PM (#24899386)
> the consumer is happy to pay

Happy to pay? Or ignorant of the cost? Or ... not offered any discount for cash? I'm not particularly "happy" to pay these fees, but there's not much way around them. They get baked in to prices, and I'm not offered a way to opt out.

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