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  1. Denton, you’re smart enough to get the point, even though you avoided it. You mentioned race AND class implications. What about an Italian immigrant with little money fresh off the boat who is trying to make an honest living cutting hair? Or are there no class implications because, yes, Italians are white?

  2. And I never pay for a shoeshine either. For the same reason, sitting on a throne having someone in a subservient position also bothers me.

  3. Oh brother benson. (rolling eyes) Don’t you ever get tired of being holier-than-thou?

    There is nothing wrong with paying for services.

    Ask DIBS! : P

  4. As so often, it all comes(nh) down to words – an important part of the word restaurant is “rest” – I’m resting on my derriere & someone will serve me.

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