“Self-checkout lanes were invented so we'd pay for the privilege of doing unpaid labor”
Agree
- Companies cut labor costs completely
- You're literally doing their job
- No discount for scanning yourself
- Eliminated cashier positions en masse
Disagree
- Way faster than waiting in line
- Prefer not making small talk
- Control over bagging my own items
- Convenience is worth the tradeoff
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