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It just doesn't make sense for patreon to care about whether this outrage is contrived or not, any negative publicity over their customers could hurt their marg
by ryanlol 8y ago
It just doesn't make sense for patreon to care about whether this outrage is contrived or not, any negative publicity over their customers could hurt their margins a lot.
Payment processing is hard. I'm not saying it should be so, but Patreon isn't to blame for that.
- asabjorn 8y agoMore than what the outrage over the censorship of other viewpoints are? To me what they are doing seems more like an act of faith in social justice that is most likely really bad for their business
- ryanlol 8y agoI rather doubt that outrage over Patreon banning users to keep their payment processors happy would hurt their relationship with said payment processors.
- asabjorn 8y agoIn the call with Matt Christiansen they said this was entirely their decision. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U0mQjUA0T5INc_GDkwPJ2mfhO7tbaIogisSqqxHw0hc https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U0mQjUA0T5INc_GDkwPJ2mfh...