I would not do something as stupid using cards to discriminate pricing.
Now of course, we live in a society where the courts would never actually make that link, so you can argue I'd be a bad leader leaving money on the table like that...
But I'd say that's more a problem with our system than anything.
”They’re charging people using the costco mastercard more!”
”Yeah, and?”
”Well, everyone knows that the jews love costco, and you can’t discriminate against an ethnic minority!”
Cash app targets underbanked people... guess what demographics are underbanked: https://www.bcg.com/publications/2021/unbanked-and-underbank...
So guess who they market heavily to: https://trapital.co/2020/03/18/how-hip-hop-helped-cash-app-g...
It's not racist, but it does make people look at uncomfortable truths about equality...