Tipping, Tragedy, and Political Disconnect

This chapter explores the heated debate around tipping practices in Chicago and the disparity in pay within the service industry, while also examining the aftermath of the Maui wildfires. It highlights the failures of emergency responses and perceived insensitivity from political leaders, drawing parallels between government actions and public frustration. The discussion extends to political affiliations and voter loyalties, revealing a disconnect between citizens’ needs and their representatives during crises.

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