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The actual lender for a CC is not Visa, it's the associated bank that's backing the CC. So the redistribution of wealth is occurring on the banks books not Visa's.

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You may be right, but where does all their revenue go then? They can offer their service profitably for 0.1% fees, their fees are often 2-3%.

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