Visa card

“the failure rate when I use the American Visa or MasterCard is maybe 5%”

“no payment method offers any fraud protection mechanism except for Visa and Mastercard”

“I find it a bit ridiculous that we still have to put up with the Visa and Mastercard duopoly.”

“The value they add is much greater than their costs.”

“you're still paying visa/mastercard some percentage fee for a service which should be provided by e.g. the central bank”

“getting your money back from Visa or MasterCard is much faster and more convenient than making a police report”

“With Visa and Mastercard there are usually many additional actors that also take their share and drive the final fee up.”

“Visa is extremely efficient at moving money anywhere in the world.”

“If you've ever had to dispute a charge and got your money back easily”

“Pay special attention to how fast the Visa and American Express networks are.”

“It's why Visa and Mastercard are such good businesses.”

“regulators captured by Visa and Mastercard because they don't want anything that would take away their cut”

“Visa and MasterCard are prepared to do that. That's how they could convince consumers to use their cards without worrying.”

“There's little card payment fraud in Europe thanks to mandated strong authentication, and very low transaction fees as interchange is capped by the EU”

“European business pay a 'hidden' tax to the US on everything, in the form of Visa & Mastercard commissions.”

“every time I've tried to set up automatic payments for Visa they've had a different bug on their website preventing that”

“The magic of Visa and Mastercard is they enable commerce between two people, even if they bank on different sides of the planet.”

“There are exactly two companies in the global credit card market and they operate in lockstep, literally coming to agreements to shut down legal businesses together.”

“payment systems such as Visa and Mastercard have blocked transactions involving mainstream online stores such as Steam”

“They are loosing control to private foreign corporations which decide what you can and can not purchase.”

“All the while Visa and Mastercard work everywhere in the country”

“I hope we can get rid of Visa and MasterCard because they are the reason we don't have free, instant payments.”

“All should be free. Imagine if government decided to impose 3% revenue tax, yet these companies get a free pass.”

“It's a huge anticompetitive racket, and the sooner US can shake off Visa/MasterCard, the better off we'll be.”

“the few large credit card networks (Visa, Mastercard) to effectively impose their own particular views and values”

“They have used their market power in the past to pressure merchants to change according to American moral values.”

“Visa and Mastercard work more or less, perfectly.”

“I have had no issues with visa or mastercard.”

“Visa or MasterCard were accepted 99% of the time”

“the last times I tried to use VISA/MasterCard in a shopping mall meant to serve people from all over the world, it just did not work”

“with fraud protections that visa offer”

“They do a pretty useful service for a pretty reasonable fee.”

“I have had Visa or Mastercard being refused in other countries by some retail outlets / institutions.”

“Just the transaction processing fees going to VISA and Mastercard now would probably pay that back within a few years.”

“I was surprise how smooth the process was using my Visa card”

“VISA + Master just work _for now_. Debanking Nicolas Guillou was a financial Greenland.”

“using Visa/Mastercard I'm not left holding the bag”

“paying by a Visa/MasterCard much more preferable than UPI, simply because it's easier by tapping”

“I can (and have) used Visa and MC cards world wide.”

“The US payment networks are also incredibly robust with some fantastical operational guarantees.”