I was responding to this comment about how Visa/Mastercard fees are supposedly "protection money": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46736657 https://news.yc

I was responding to this comment about how Visa/Mastercard fees are supposedly "protection money": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46736657 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46736657 If US firm profits in Europe are "protection money" then EU firm profits in the US should also be added to the ledger.