You're not. You feel obligated to send a thank you, but don't want to put forth any effort, hence giving the task to someone, or in this case, something else.

No different than an CEO telling his secretary to send an anniversary gift to his wife.

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nehal3m 11 hours ago | parent [-]

Which is also a thoughtless, dick move.

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MonkeyClub 11 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Especially if he's also secretly dating said secretary.

	▲	user____name 11 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Which he would never do because he is a hard working, moral, upstanding citizen.

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jama211 8 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

That would be yes. What about a token return gift to another business that you actually hate the ceo of but have to send it anyway due to political reasons?