Coffee shops, ironically, are the most stressful places to exist. There’s always that moment of indecision that follows when you enter about making up your mind about the blend you need for the day. Not to mention the baristas getting your name wrong is an irritating way to start your day. Imagine how people reacted when Elon Musk praised Starbucks.
Once again, a supposedly simple post from Elon Musk sees him being chewed off by the internet. Fans are upset with Elon Musk for praising a dull, capitalistic establishment. All Tesla CEO wanted to do was thank them, but the netizens were in an unforgiving mood. They soon came running to give him a piece of their mind.
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Elon Musk Praises Starbucks For Their Service
In this latest post, Elon Musk takes a moment to thank Starbucks. The tech billionaire shared his appreciation for Starbucks with his post, “I know some people hate on them, but I have to credit the whole @Starbucks team with reliably serving millions of coffees & snacks every day around the world.”
I know some people hate on them, but I have to credit the whole @Starbucks team with reliably serving millions of coffees & snacks every day around the world
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 4, 2023
Founded in 1971, Starbucks is the world’s largest chain of coffeehouses. But lately, its popularity seems to be declining due to its coffee’s quality and price. Over the years, there have been various health concerns about the snacks they serve. Not to mention, there have been cases of corporate greed that ignore the ongoing political conflicts in the world.
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The Internet Is Unhappy With Elon Musk’s Support Of Starbucks
Netizens aren’t too happy that Elon Musk is providing free marketing to an organization that has come under fire for lack of customer satisfaction. Username @ValerieGoldst17 posts, “They are woke, overpriced and their coffee is bitter. I make better coffee than that.”
They are woke, overpriced and their coffee is bitter. I make better coffee than that.
— Valerie G (@ValerieGoldst17) August 4, 2023
@MMthee0ne is bitter about the price, posting, “Well for a 400% + mark up, I’m sure they don’t mind at all.”
Well for a 400% + mark up, I’m sure they don’t mind at all.
— Megan (@MMthee0ne) August 5, 2023
@widdy_eth called out the tech billionaire’s thoughtless support of Starbucks with his post, “Serving the fiends one cup at a time.”
Serving the fiends one cup at a time
— widdy.eth 🕷️ (@widdy_eth) August 4, 2023
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