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This is basically what drives the economy (lemmy.world)
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[–] Sprokes@jlai.lu 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Another story of Americans (or from countries following American model) getting screwed? Where am I gift cards can be used for multiple purchases.

[–] Voyajer@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They can here as well, but they can expire if not used for 5 years.

[–] Patches@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

And in places where the money doesn't 'expire' because it's illegal.

They charge a 'Maintenance free' of like $1/month every month until it is worth $0.

Tbf I am shocked they have not started charging overdraft fees on them because "Fuck consumers" is the American way.