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The Real Problem With the Talk About Lattes

November 13, 2017 by Penny 31 Comments

The hill my generation has chosen to die on is a pyramid of latte cups with whipped cream and avocado toast on top. Millennials have made it clear time and time again that they will not tolerate anyone—not billionaires, not Boomers, not billionaire Boomers—telling them they can’t have their morning brew and drink it too. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Wonder Tagged: avocado toast, coffee, education, latte, latte factor, millennials, poverty, students

The Problem with Avocado Toast

May 17, 2017 by Penny 42 Comments

To borrow a line from Clueless, I’m about to turn traitor on my generation for a second. Avocado toast is a problem. It’s certainly not holding back an entire generation from homeownership. There’s bloating housing markets, student loans, and myriad other factors doing that. But I’m not willing to let this breakfast item du jour … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Wonder Tagged: avocado toast, consumer culture, consumerism, Instagram, intentional spending, lattes, saving, spending, trends

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