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July 3, 2013 02:45 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ByITjx0aL4E/story01.htm
Mastercard drops financial blockade ofWikileaks
Visa and PayPal are still blocking payments, but this seems like reasonably big news. What matters isn't just whether or not Wikileaks supporters can donate to Wikileaks, but the precedent such a blockade creates: can the US compel financial service providers to deny service when the recipient is a pro-transparency entity they don't like?Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ByITjx0aL4E/story01.htm
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