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C'mon, Trotsky, don't be a dick (media.piefed.social)
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[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 12 points 2 weeks ago

You can still be a dick even when you are right. He was punishing the worker out of principle. The worker is forced to participate in the system, it’s not their fault the tipping system exists. Yet he still paid the bill and thus rewarded the people that perpetuated the system.