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Payment Systems, Consumer Tragedy, And Ineffective Remedies, Marc L. Roark
Payment Systems, Consumer Tragedy, And Ineffective Remedies, Marc L. Roark
St. John's Law Review
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This Article engages how those social considerations interact with commercial contracting principles and payments policies to recommend an over-arching narrative of fairness. At the core is the desire to create balance amongst the competing interests, while recognizing the role that risk and access should play in defining the legal remedies available to consumers. To do so, the Article attempts to understand the competing interests represented by different constituents of SVPs, including consumers and merchants. In particular, the Article attempts to tell a story of two different types of consumers. The first is one whom we might not care much …