Free Travel

Before miles and points, I thought travel was "free" as a concept of, you are free to roam where you like. I've pontificated on why travel really is free in great depth. You can bike or walk somewhere if you really wanted to.

Then over night, "transport" became free as well. Airline tickets fell from the sky it seemed. We had earned over a million miles before ever booking an award flight.

Still, I've gotten a lot of slack from people who've dropped tons of money in fees, and from... well running out of points and using cash. Or using...

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