Oh, I used to use Amex here myself, but no-fee Amex acceptance really is limited to the thousand pound gorillas who can extract the best rates for themselves.

Oh, I used to use Amex here myself, but no-fee Amex acceptance really is limited to the thousand pound gorillas who can extract the best rates for themselves. Then the banks gutted consumer earning rates and I got tired of swapping between Amex and Visa in Google Pay, so I changed to a Visa with slow but steady points everywhere.