In this article “Fast Food Nation”, by Eric Schlosser, he discusses the regulation of food. Fast food is factory processed food and the focus of the article is on McDonald’s. In the second article “Food Fight”, by Paul Roberts, he gives an agriculture argument for food. “Food Fight”, discusses the battle over sale and food sustainability. Although, we can argue that fast food is easier for the fast growing population. Though this essay we will learn that the fast food industry is unhealthy and through food sustainability is a healthier option, fast food is just simply easier to maintain. The main points in “Fast Food Nation”, is to express the positive and negative tolls that fast food has taken on the world. The article opens with a question
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Motivated by gluttony, McDonald’s and other restaurants have created an economy labor that is dependent on cheap, untrained, part-time personnel, mostly adolescents who are not capable of protecting their benefits by unionizing. Schlosser, expresses that the fast food industries have primarily changed the whole field of the worlds agricultural system, from crop farming to meat packaging, making it into a likeness of their own corporate operations and inspiring the corruption of family farmers, ranchers, immigrant laborers, and the soil. Fast food exercising the strategic combinations of advertising and political petitioning, the fast-food industry is trying to take possession of our world’s economy, the government, and essentially the minds of ourselves, and predominantly those minds of our children, whom which are our future. By directing the young and gullible including through crafty marketing schemes in the public schools, these global corporations create enslaved consumers who can be trusted upon to annoy their guardians for unhealthy food and the toys used to sponsor it. Secretly, the companies reveal themselves as the worst kind of frauds, declaring the free market while covertly lobbying for subsidies and special governing …show more content…
But our plan towards GM companies should be no less realistic. If we want private corporations to take on what is basically a public job, like, helping farmers that are too poor to participate in the market economy. We are going to have to supply with the funds to them, in order to get them to take on the task. Let’s face it, according to Roberts, its cheaper to rely on the technology of the GM companies to genetically enhance our crops to supply the world. But the biggest question still remains, could this be more harmful to the people or less, and is it worth the
Motivated by gluttony, McDonald’s and other restaurants have created an economy labor that is dependent on cheap, untrained, part-time personnel, mostly adolescents who are not capable of protecting their benefits by unionizing. Schlosser, expresses that the fast food industries have primarily changed the whole field of the worlds agricultural system, from crop farming to meat packaging, making it into a likeness of their own corporate operations and inspiring the corruption of family farmers, ranchers, immigrant laborers, and the soil. Fast food exercising the strategic combinations of advertising and political petitioning, the fast-food industry is trying to take possession of our world’s economy, the government, and essentially the minds of ourselves, and predominantly those minds of our children, whom which are our future. By directing the young and gullible including through crafty marketing schemes in the public schools, these global corporations create enslaved consumers who can be trusted upon to annoy their guardians for unhealthy food and the toys used to sponsor it. Secretly, the companies reveal themselves as the worst kind of frauds, declaring the free market while covertly lobbying for subsidies and special governing …show more content…
But our plan towards GM companies should be no less realistic. If we want private corporations to take on what is basically a public job, like, helping farmers that are too poor to participate in the market economy. We are going to have to supply with the funds to them, in order to get them to take on the task. Let’s face it, according to Roberts, its cheaper to rely on the technology of the GM companies to genetically enhance our crops to supply the world. But the biggest question still remains, could this be more harmful to the people or less, and is it worth the