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[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We’re all sick and tired of it. That doesn’t mean you have to fuck over the wait staff to make your point.

[–] electrogamerman@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The customers are not fucking over the wait staff, the owners are.

[–] leggettc18@programming.dev -2 points 1 year ago

Yes, but until we have a systematic change to remove tipping and pay them a livable wage, not tipping results in them having less money. So either don’t go to the restaurant, or tip. With the knowledge of the system that we have, Going to the restaurant and not tipping is a scummy move in the US. Doesn’t matter who’s at fault for the situation being shitty.