Consumers are revolting against payment processors who seek to ban adult-themed Steam games, movies, and art. A Change.org petition aimed at Visa and Mastercard is rapidly gaining support. Its organizers also wish to limit the power of activist groups that influence these companies.
People are doing that too, there was just an article posted a bit ago talking about that.
Causing multi hour waits with the goal of hurting them by delaying actual customers getting help
ETA
Found the post https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/520460
I am an actual customer and these are real complaints.
I believe jamming up the new customer lines does more damage. It destroys their quotas and blocks new revenue.