Cory Doctorow<p>A bipartisan legislative coalition, led by Senator <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/DickDurbin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DickDurbin</span></a> (D-IL) and Senator <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/RogerMarshall" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RogerMarshall</span></a> (R-KS) have proposed the <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CreditCardCompetitionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CreditCardCompetitionAct</span></a> (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CCCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CCCA</span></a>), which will force competition into credit-card routing, putting pressure on the Visa/Mastercard duopoly:</p><p><a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1838/text?s=1&amp;r=3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">congress.gov/bill/118th-congre</span><span class="invisible">ss/senate-bill/1838/text?s=1&amp;r=3</span></a></p><p>This should be a no-brainer, but plute spin-doctors have plenty of no-brains to fill up with culture war bullshit. </p><p>16/</p>