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International micro-finance for the poor is the super sexy brother to it’s more pedestrian domestic sibling. In an article in San Francisco Magazine – American Dream Catcher – San Francisco’s non-profit, EARN, it’s president, Ben Mangan and the nascent and controversial movement called “asset building” all get their time in the sun.
My feeling is, there are already enough places where you can get a cinnamon latte and a muffin wrapped in plastic. Why would I want to build another one of those?
James Freeman
From an article in San Francisco Magazine entitled A new buzz.
Mr. Freeman is the owner of Blue Bottle Coffee out of Oakland, CA. He recently opened a new café — to add to the kiosk in Hayes Valley — off of Market street in San Francisco.