In a shocking turn of events, some US restaurants and servers are opposing the Republicans’ ‘no tax on tips’ budget proposal. Yes, you heard that right – some servers are actually against the idea of not having to pay taxes on their hard-earned tips.
One server, who wished to remain anonymous, expressed their disdain for the proposal, saying, “I can’t believe they want to take away my right to pay taxes on my tips. How else am I going to contribute to society?”
Another server, named Bob, chimed in with, “I love paying taxes on my tips. It’s the highlight of my day. Who needs that extra money anyway?”
But it’s not just the servers who are up in arms about this proposal. Restaurant owners are also speaking out against it.
Owner of the fake restaurant “Chez Sarcasm,” Sally McFunny, stated, “I rely on those tax dollars from tips to keep my restaurant afloat. Without them, how am I supposed to afford my daily caviar and champagne lunch?”
Even customers are getting in on the action. One regular diner, who goes by the name of John Doe, said, “I come here for the experience of paying taxes on my server’s tips. It’s what makes dining out so special.”
It seems like this proposal is causing quite the stir in the restaurant industry. Will servers and restaurant owners be able to come to a compromise with the Republicans? Only time will tell.
In the meantime, we’ll just have to sit back, enjoy our meals, and ponder the absurdity of paying taxes on tips. After all, what’s a meal without a side of satire?