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What if I told you that the drink that you might be sipping right now and which I use in the title of my YouTube channel, coffee, once threatened Kings, launched newspapers, and changed how England talked about politics?

Coffee is, strictly speaking, completely unnecessary. Nobody needs it to survive. Although

when I had a newborn, I kind of did, but that's a different story. But when it arrived

in England in the mid-17th century, it became one of the most important catalysts for social

and political change that the country had ever, ever, ever seen. Coffee houses were different from

taverns and ale houses. They weren't about drinking yourself senseless. They were about

conversation, ideas, information. A penny bought you a dish of coffee, black, bitter, and very

strong, and hours of talk with merchants, politicians, poets,

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