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To: The_Media_never_lie

How Banks Could Control FAKE NEWS if Washington Won’t

What if the finance industry — credit card companies like Visa, Mastercard and American Express; credit card processors like First Data; and banks like JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo — were to effectively set new rules for the creators of FAKE NEWS America?

Collectively, they have more leverage over the Media industry than any lawmaker. And it wouldn’t be hard for them to take a stand.

PayPal, Square, Stripe and Apple Pay announced years ago that they would not allow their services to be used for the sale of firearms, they should extend it to Media Broadcast companies peddling FAKE NEWS....


10 posted on 02/20/2018 7:44:23 AM PST by eyeamok (Tolerance: The virtue of having a belief in Nothing!)
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To: eyeamok

I see the First Amendment and the Second Amendment as closely tied.

If any journalist wants to discuss infringing my Second Amendment rights, I immediately want to discuss infringing his or her First Amendment right to peddle unconstitutional trash.


38 posted on 02/20/2018 7:59:12 AM PST by ClearCase_guy (The revolution will not be televised (at least, not by CNN).)
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