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Mastercard moves to ban cannabis purchases on its debit cards (www.reuters.com)
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[–] noredcandy@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

From the article: "The federal government considers cannabis sales illegal, so these purchases are not allowed on our systems," the spokesperson added.

Seems like this isn’t a Mastercard thing, but a government thing. Marijuana is still illegal at the inter-state level unfortunately.