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The book inspires readers to look beneath the surface of our food system, consider its impact on society and, most of all, think for themselves.

Over the last three decades, fast food has infiltrated every nook and cranny of american society. A fast food soda that sells for $1.29 costs the restaurant about ten cents, a markup of more than 1200 percent. Moreover, schlosser points out how ineffectual our regulatory bodies are in the face of the potential problems Schlosser covers everything from how mcdonald's got started to how the hamburger giant has affected cultures all around the world. In 2001, fast food nation was published to critical acclaim and became an international bestseller. Leaving the cushy confines of the company's southern california boardroom for. Mcdonalds is the most popular fast food chain. The book inspires readers to look beneath the surface of our food system, consider its. It couldn't survive without them. The book inspires readers to look beneath the surface of our food system, consider its impact on society and, most of all, think for themselves. For the first three words of.