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A cafe in Melbourne charges men an 18% higher rate than women, for the same food. The goal of this is to raise awareness about the gender earnings gap. The proceeds from the premiums are donated to various charities supporting women's causes. Higher prices for men can be seen as a "Man Tax". Would LOVE everyones thoughts on this. My friends cafe in #Brunswick , Handsom Her - is for women by women AND an has a 18% gender tax! pic.twitter.com/tVSX3PO4q8 — Paige Cardona 🏳️‍🌈 (@paigecardona) August 3, 2017 Studies find that a gender earnings gap does exist . But there are several other gaps.  Attractive  people earn a higher income. This is often referred to as "The Beauty Premium." Taller people are found to earn a higher income than shorter people. One study  proposes to include a height tax. Based on a data analysis of the existing height earnings gap, they propose that a tall person earning $50,000 should pay $4,500 more in tax than a short perso...

Source: http://bit.ly/2C6Isdh Do people who do good deeds, always do good deeds? We often tend to categorize people into inherently good or inherently bad. However, most people often mix good and bad deeds such that they would profit from doing the bad deed and yet be able to see themselves as a good person [1]. The "Moral Credits" theory can explain why people who do good deeds need not necessarily always do good deeds. Studies have found that when a person does a moral deed, he has collected moral credits in his mind which entitles him to commit immoral deeds. In a study conducted at the University of Toronto, 156 participants were asked to shop at either a green online-store or at a conventional online-store [2]. The green store had a majority of green products. After they shopped, they were given $6 and were told that they could split this money with a randomly assigned participant and take home the proportion of the $6 that they choose to keep for themselves. The...