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Since 97% of transactions now go through the big two credit cards, and Paypal, the effect is that US corporations control the day-to-day economic interactions between two people in another country entirely.
Indeed, the fix WikiLeaks is in points to a double paradox of the rise of the internet, and more particularly, the web — the manner by which liberating processes and applications quickly take on a near-monopoly status. Credit cards were fairly marginal to key commercial processes until about 25 years ago,
Rundle on WikiLeaks: the humble credit card is now a political tool
[x]#9407 fan zondag 6 november 2011 @ 11:23:24