[LINK] AMC-CTF guards Australia against $1500 Villains

[Brendan Scott]

Stilgherrian wrote:
> On 27/08/2009, at 9:10 AM, Roger Clarke wrote:
>> DAVID STEINHOFF is developing a $60 million war-romance feature film
>> in Sydney, so he was shocked when PayPal blocked a modest cash
>> transfer from the US - just in case he was a money launderer or
>> terrorist. Or possibly even a child pornographer.
> 
> Yes, far be it for Mr Steinhoff to follow the same procedures as  
> anyone else transferring money for the first time and who may have  
> triggered a flag for all sorts of reasons, or the other party may have  
> triggered a flag... HE'S MAKING A MOVIE!
> 
> What bollocks.

Perhaps it was really meant as a subtle example of nepotism in the media industry?