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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:05 PM Original message |
MasterCard: 7-Eleven 'Misleading' Customers on Credit Card Fees |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. if 7-11 thinks MasterCard's fees are exorbitant |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Regulating of interstate commerce (nt) |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Because the government has an essential role in regulating financial products. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. this is correct |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. You have a funny definition of "irrelevant". You may mean "unwarranted", or "unjustified" |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Of course I can separate the two |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Simultaneously arguing FOR bailouts and AGAINST regulation is crass hypocrisy |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 06:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Where did I argue against regulation? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Your heart is pumping peanut butter over a proposed regulation on credit card fees. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. imagine what it takes to make 7-11 think something's price is exorbitant ... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. ROFL! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Someone tell me, why should I care? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Well, you might have less flexibility in making your purchases |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I imagine 7-11 has a bank machine in every single store. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Obviously you didn't read my point about not wanting to pay ATM fees. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Then I guess you have to ask yourself |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Or how bad do I need that band-aid? Or to get cash for the bus fare? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ok. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. This would really hurt businesses like 7-11. The majority of their sales |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Quite so. I often make small purchases and get $5 or $10 back on my debit |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I learned Amharic thanks to 7-11 |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. A look at the surcharge gave a new meaning to Big Gulp |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. This is a much deeper issue than either party would have you believe. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. there are costs associated with cash |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. One fantasy: "Think how much you'll save..." |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. This is all well and good |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. 7-11 charges absurd prices for everything they sell, who are they kidding |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
28. Why doesn't 7-Eleven give discounts for cash then? |
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