“No one who works here at CapitalOne would ever tip this much so we just wanted to double-check you were of sound mind when you did this! :)”
“No one who works here at CapitalOne would ever tip this much so we just wanted to double-check you were of sound mind when you did this! :)”
If I were you I’d focus on the word “it” in the sentence you are referring to.
Here “it” means “tipping culture”, not “The US in its entirety” so I don’t know what the fuck your links have to do with the conversation.