eli5 How did the US service industry become so reliant on consumer tips to function?

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eli5 How did the US service industry become so reliant on consumer tips to function?

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Is it the entire service industry though? I sure as hell am not tipping my plumber or electrician that makes over $100/hr.

The **only** people that get tips from me, is people who are legally forced to work for less than minimum wage. Which rules out everyone but food service.

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