“a good rule of thumb is to tip “anyone who helps make our lives easier throughout the year,”
I’m hopeful you cancelled the card - somebody was out of luck and it should be the company charging you the annual fee you don’t want.
“Not because he made a move on someone you like — we don’t get to call dibs on people, no matter how much of a crush we have on them”
This article, published by a media group which is built upon publishing blogs distilling other journalists work without the benefit of actual journalism ( e.g. fact checking ) is a perfect illustration for the metaphor of a glass house.
Change jobs. By accepting a lower wage/salary while returning more value to your employer you are part of the problem.
Someone needs to explain to those outside the beltway that the people who are actually work colleagues and have personal interaction with members of the opposite party are in a better position to draw a conclusion than those drawing a conclusion without direct contact.
“...but not that long ago it wasn’t impossible to have good friends that you totally disagreed with.”
You can ( legally definitely, morally I think so as well ) just be happy and move on.
The comments are probably confusing to you because this is - at best - debatable and at worst flat-out wrong:
If you’ve never bought from them the virtue-signalling-braggadocio “I’ve cut them out entirely” is really just a lie?
The twisting of the definition of the word “extort” is incredible. Amazon didn’t make cities to anything. They weren’t threatening the cities with anything - it’s not as if they said “make a proposal or we’ll stop shipping products to your citizens.”
“Whether your signature issue is decent working conditions and a living wage for workers; the company’s systematic scamming of American cities in its “search” for HQ2; or the simple fact that no one human (let alone one as notably greedy as Jeff Bezos) should be in possession of $163 billion dollars—it seems that…
“ Perhaps stocks were up, but wages are stagnant...”
“Snooki is having another baby. This is only vaguely news, but I suppose it is nice,” said Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood.
It means that being out riding a horse can put one into a good mental frame.
Hi is petting a horse. This is the kind of nonsense that discredits every legitimate criticism of what President Trump does on a daily basis.
“The only reasons to not-unionize is...”
Are you under the impression that *any* commercial enterprise is not “all about the bottom line?”