The Dollar Menu Controversy
Imagine getting out of work late, you have two hungry kids at home, and no time to cook. This is the constant reality for thousands of families in the United States. What is the easiest and cheapest solution to your problem? A fast food drive-thru of course! On the other hand, is this the best choice for your family? Do you feel that it is acceptable that healthier foods are unobtainable to many? This is a growing dilemma facing our country today.
First of all, access to healthy food should be a right everyone has. Food is vital to our survival and overall health maintenance. However, the access to these foods is diminishing every day. A growing number of families are surviving on fixed incomes and forced to
Imagine getting out of work late, you have two hungry kids at home, and no time to cook. This is the constant reality for thousands of families in the United States. What is the easiest and cheapest solution to your problem? A fast food drive-thru of course! On the other hand, is this the best choice for your family? Do you feel that it is acceptable that healthier foods are unobtainable to many? This is a growing dilemma facing our country today.
First of all, access to healthy food should be a right everyone has. Food is vital to our survival and overall health maintenance. However, the access to these foods is diminishing every day. A growing number of families are surviving on fixed incomes and forced to