Who will save us from the latte liberals and their $20,000 coffee makers? Turns out it's the same company whose high-priced offerings invited the term in the first place: Starbucks.
In order to make amends for years of overcharging (or maybe simply reacting to its plunging stock price and the competition from McDonald's and Dunkin' Donuts), the company is starting to offer $1 coffee and free refills in its Seattle outlets.
