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Re: Chicken Rip-off!

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From: Tracey
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 18:41
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Bruce Reistle wrote:

> "Monte" <montep@email.com> wrote in message
> news:3d9ebe49.37326622@news.ev1.net...
>
> > Well, you dimbulb, you might consider asking about
> purchases BEFORE
> > making them.  As opposed to credit cards which are a fixed
> percentage
> > 3-4% of purchase, ATM's are flat-rate or a minimum plus a
> percentage.
> > They are CASH ADVANCES and if you READ the info that your
> bank gives
> > you when you get an ATM card you would know that.  Since
> KFC is acting
> > as an ATM they collect the bank fee up front.
>
> This "logic" is ridiculous.  It is clear that KFC is simply
> tacking on an additional fee for the service.  It has
> nothing to do with the bank, but the bank may also impose a
> fee (mine does not).
>
> I agree with Tracey.  KFC is charging too much for a service
> that should be free.
>
> Unnecessary personal insults from Monte:
>
>

Thanks!


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