The era when your morning caffeine fix was a crime

When Coffee was Illegal · 12:55 · Video: Tasting History with Max Miller · Watch at the source

In short: Explore the turbulent history of coffee through the lens of Tasting History with Max Miller, uncovering the periods when this global staple faced legal bans.

This video examines the historical prohibitions placed on coffee, investigating the social and political tensions that led authorities to outlaw the popular beverage.

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