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by usui 1206 days ago
I am made highly uncomfortable being put in a position where I can victimize someone and punish them by not tipping... I have trouble understanding why any society would find it morally acceptable to have this power dynamic become possible at all during a financial transaction, so my only genuine guess is that the real underlying purpose is to financially exploit customers by preying upon an ambiguous notion of social normality that is ever-so shifting all the time and not at all clear...