

Aha, but the great old USA love to think it’s a meritocracy, and since tipping is something that was originally merit based, it’s a very American expression. You work a little harder, you get a little extra.
But also, in a uniquely American way, capitalism turned tipping a moral dilemma.










All of that is true, but he took off his shoes while keeping the suit jacket on. We need to find the deeper, hidden meaning in this.