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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 9:09 pm
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Originally Posted by JapanFlyerT
+1
Why can't Americans simply do what is expected and receive a fair wage like the rest of the planet?
+1 !!!!

Unfortunately, in America, people are conditioned to tip from early on in their lives. Most of the service workers, especially those employed by the food service and hotel industries are just one step above slavery.

Some people should watch "In Debt We Trust" and similar documentaries. It is all explained there.

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