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Saving thousand dollars a year is THIS easy!

I am always in wonder at how some people complain about having no money.. and yet seem to have a blind spot on what they spend money on. Luckily for Mr Zhong Shanshan  (whom I bet you’ve never heard of!)  there are enough blind spotters in the world to make him the 6th richest man in the world.  How did that happen? Simple. He bet on people’s blind spot and sold them exactly what they never needed but suddenly though they did. Bottled water. Think about it. If you are 30 or over you still remember when you DIDNT see the need to buy bottled after. You drank water from your home tap. Then came the fear campaigns (and the chemicals!) that proved to you that water enclosed in a plastic sheath, and sold to you by a multinational was ‘better’. Yes, it may be better if it can be proven it is chemical free.. but the scores of cases already recorded of exposes of companies that just filled bottles with tap water makes that one hard to accept. And now we know about the problems of plastics and ...