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		smt88 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Counter-Strike's player economy is in a freefall It's completely different in practice. A child can't buy $50,000 of cereal in an afternoon.

lanfeust6 6 days ago [–]

In practice a parent can easily forego allowing their children to make unsupervised purchases linked to the parent's card! That seems absolutely crazy.

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