A video posted on TikTok by a monk has sparked controversy online. The monk, seen drinking a famous brand of coffee, Starbucks, thanked his followers for their donations that allowed him to afford the beverage.
“Thanks to the donations from my followers, I can sit here at Starbucks today, feeling satisfied.”
The monk clearly states in the video that the Starbucks coffee he is enjoying was purchased with the money donated by his followers.
“I am full now, all thanks to the money from my followers. No matter how many cups of Starbucks I drink, it’s always thanks to them.”
The video prompted a flood of critical comments from netizens. Some have pointed out the stark contrast between the monk’s indulgence in a Starbucks coffee and his followers who can only afford a 20-baht cup of coffee.
The video has stirred up a debate online, with some…
