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1up t1_jcgv02x wrote

Reply to comment by DlnnerTable in Airport taxi drivers protest over pickup zone compromise by PROMETHEUS606

They want the fare in cash so they just say the card reader is broken when it's not so that you'll pay cash instead.

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DlnnerTable t1_jcgxwh2 wrote

Does it hurt the customer to pay cash? If I have it on me I don’t mind

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APettyJ t1_jch3ngp wrote

Many if not most don't carry cash, that's why car readers are installed. I don't want to go to an ATM for you, take the payment you are required to take and let's go.

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DlnnerTable t1_jch4fr2 wrote

I see. So they probably make a little more money with cash payments? I thought it was some sort of con

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APettyJ t1_jch5tfl wrote

I think they are charged a small processing fee for card transactions.

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