>>From CNN
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>>Fees collected by credit card companies is a major business in the United States. How about $43 billion during the last year? Interesting how a penny here and a penny there add up to a significant amount.
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>And the more they make this year the more they have to make next year, just to satisfy the stock market. Which means yet more fees!
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>Gotta love that full-blown all-out every-corp-for-itself capitalist system.
But by far better than the socialist system.
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