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[-] cy888@lemmy.world 7 points 9 hours ago

They also put the 15% after tax.

It used to be for exceptional service only.

I believe it was 10% in the 1960s

[-] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 1 points 39 minutes ago

Oh I never caught that. Such BS

[-] adarza@lemmy.ca 1 points 5 hours ago

even into the 80s, at least, it was that.. just move the decimal left one place for ten percent.

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