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		nulbyte 52 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Visa and Mastercard are getting overwhelmed by gam... Banks are happy to de-bank risky customers all on their own; they don't wait for court orders.

barelysapient 51 days ago [–]

I'm specifically thinking about political protestors. Such as BLM. Or No Kings.

Their right to political protest is protected and VC/MC isn't going to un-bank them without a court order. And since their right to protest is protected, that's unlikely to happen. Unlike Canada.

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