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minus-squareblitzen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·9 months agoBetween annual fees or interest, most people do directly pay for using a credit cards. And even if there’s no AF, and you don’t carry a balance so there’s no interest, we all indirectly pay by way of processing fees.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·9 months agoPaying isn’t buying though. Buying is paying for ownership of a thing. You don’t “own” a credit card. Credit cards own you. (Unless you’re careful)
minus-squareblitzen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·9 months agoYou’re being unnecessarily pedantic.
Between annual fees or interest, most people do directly pay for using a credit cards.
And even if there’s no AF, and you don’t carry a balance so there’s no interest, we all indirectly pay by way of processing fees.
Paying isn’t buying though.
Buying is paying for ownership of a thing.
You don’t “own” a credit card. Credit cards own you. (Unless you’re careful)
You’re being unnecessarily pedantic.