Bill Gates Is Not Our Problem

And neither is that cup of Starbucks coffee.

Cassie Brighter
Nov 8 · 3 min read

For a while there, there was a trend of advising everyone that if they avoided that Starbucks coffee, they could amass savings. The point was about being strategic with your expenses, even your small expenses. (It erred into over-simplification.) Many people missed the point, thinking that the point is that Starbucks is overpriced. This…

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