"to sell tens of billions of dollars in miles"
to sell tens of billions of dollars worth of miles
"where the banks get consumers to use their credit cards"
where the banks gain from a consumers using their credit cards
"to stay afloat by mortgaging"
to stay afloat during covid-19/financial crisises by mortgaging
"dollars in low interest loans"
dollars for low interest loans?
"Their convoluted Matmid mileage program doesn’t use miles like just about"
I had to do a double take on the "like just about ". Replace "just about" with "practically" every other?
"regardless of activity and awards"
regardless of activity, and awards
"redeem for flights to anywhere that doesn’t begin or end in Israel"
redeem for flight routes that don't begin or end in Israel
Honestly, the math in why the program is bad is too much for me. I will just look of the bottom line of how much I'm earning from my dollar with the card, where I can do better, and why I may still be interested in the card.
Meaning to say that the math should be there, but parenthetical.