Post #1315490

Call-in show about tipping culture on Alberta at Noon today, but no one said the obvious thing: Tipping culture (and businesses that rely on it) is inherently exploitative because it downloads the risk of the business and the transaction onto the persons with the least privilege who are least positioned to weather failure. Regardless of the many rationalizations people invent, the underlying fact is that tipping as a practice is a tool of oppression.