• makeshiftreaper@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    Occasionally I hear people argue it’s so you can catch IV drug users without bursting in. Personally I think it’s that capitalism cares not for your happiness and it’s fractionally cheaper to have shitty doors, and so that’s what people do

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      9 days ago

      No its not a profit saving thing. It makes no difference cost wise to save a few cms of wood. Its intentionally designed that way. Go to any other capitalist country than America and you won’t see gaps.

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        9 days ago

        Uh, I know it’s because we’re unfortunately too close to the States but in Canada we have the same problem. It’s getting a little better, and we aren’t such babies about gender neutral bathrooms either, but we have our fair share of stall gaps.

  • Brotha_Jaufrey@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    Let’s not forget the people who attempt to open the stall, notice that it is indeed locked, then proceed to knock on the door