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Flirting With Danger

The Young Turks

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Visa's Antitrust Controversies and Political Discourse

This chapter examines Visa's market dominance and the antitrust allegations it faces, particularly regarding its practices that compel banks and merchants to favor its services. It also discusses the timing of Paul Pelosi's stock sales amidst a Justice Department lawsuit, raising issues of insider trading amongst Congress members. Finally, the chapter critiques the charged political conversations surrounding race, particularly the backlash faced by a Congresswoman over mispronouncing Kamala Harris's name, highlighting the intersections of cancel culture and racial sensitivity.

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