WSJ: To Save Money, Maybe You Should Skip Breakfast
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Someone should ask the writers how they would feel if they didn't have breakfast yesterday.
I never eat breakfast. I always feel sick and bloated if I eat in the morning.
"Can't afford gas? Ride your bike to work!"
"Meat prices emptying your wallet? Eat the bugs!"
Always a good idea to look at how these guys live and raise their own families instead of how they tell others to. Revealed Preference remains undefeated.
They set up trust funds for their kids or sinecures in their NGO while telling you your kids need to be able to "pull themselves up by their bootstraps". They send their kids to schools that provide classical educations and ban electronics while telling you your schools need computers and tablets for each student.
Andy Warhol lived like this while telling you this was "art"
Gates was heavily invested in the processed shit industry. It collapsed.
Let them eat nothing. -WSJ
I stopped eating breakfast about 20 years ago, but that just means your other meals end up being bigger. Which can be a good thing for various reasons, but saving money isn't one of them.
I mean, same. I only start having something to eat about 3-4 hours after I wake up, but that's more due to intermediate fasting.
That sounds like too big of a step from the previous tips: 'cut back on avocado toast' and 'stop going out for coffee all the time.' People might notice if these urnalists aren't careful.
Next month: “And is lunch really THAT important?”
"You ate yesterday, didn't you?"
“Family too big? Sell a couple of your kids!”
You will be hungry and you will be happy.
"Just die already, peasants!"
placeholder comment about bread, brioches, and queens
I already do