The idea behind it is that any individual with a claim can stand to be reimbursed for their damages more if their arbitration claim is won than if they got 0.70

The idea behind it is that any individual with a claim can stand to be reimbursed for their damages more if their arbitration claim is won than if they got 0.70$ for being a class-member. It disclaims any notion of collective action other than for self-gain, but the logic behind it is supported by the current laws.