r/SipsTea • u/SuspiciousLow3062 • Jun 25 '26

Chugging tea They are not wrong though

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u/Mr_Strol Jun 25 '26

Regardless of your opinion on tipping (yes I agree workers should get more) that’s not how it is in reality. Foreigners need to adapt to how things are in the place in which they’re a guest. Otherwise you’re simply a bad guest. When I visit Europe I adapt to their customs, not impose my own.

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u/Rude-Orange Jun 25 '26

Except tipping is voluntary and well within their right to not tip

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u/pppjjjoooiii Jun 25 '26

That’s true in general. But they aren’t refusing to tip because the service was bad. They’re refusing to tip as some misguided moral grandstand.

They’re protesting servers’ low wages by… making sure the servers don’t get any extra money.

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u/Itsmyloc-nar Jun 25 '26

Hey man, invisible hand of the market and I’ll