People are ticked that delivery drivers complained about stingy tips in a viral New York Times article. Here are the 5 main reasons people don't think they should tip more.

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Delivery drivers in a recent New York Times article raised issues with the tips they get and people weren't happy.

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This Uber Eats driver only accepts high-value orders in the hope of getting big tips. He says it's 'like gambling,' but 'very exciting.'

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Food delivery drivers and riders make most of their income from tips.

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I'm a cart girl on a California golf course. The tips are great, but I sometimes have to just drive past the jerks.

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Lauren Balcioni on her decorated cart.

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More businesses are asking customers to tip — and shoppers are getting sick of it

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Americans are getting sick of tipping and debating it on social media.

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Here's exactly how much you should be tipping your driver when you order food

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