If I didn't follow alternative media I would be getting most of my news from CNN and BBC while wondering what bitcoin is and who cursed it to die 10000 times.
These people are fighting the good fight whether you agree with them or not. Mastercard is interfering with freedom of press and freedom of expression. Alternatives were few, but not for long. Maybe they have a deal with the government, big corporate and big media to make it difficult for independent thinkers to get media space, and in turn banks are making it difficult for commoners to get crypto.