Pros And Cons Of Eating Mcdonald's

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Did you know that McDonald’s headquarters is located in Oak Brook,IL. Although, there is 36,000 more locations around the world. While this is impressive, nobody should eat at McDonalds. Not only is McDonald’s food not completely safe, but it will make you overweight. Their food is full of dangerous unknown bacteria and calories.
Nobody should eat at McDonald’s because their food isn’t completely safe. One reason it isn’t safe is because they have been serving gmo fries as well as gmo chicken. This is bad because gmo foods are unhealthy and not good for anybody to consume. Also, if you “Eat a McDonald’s hamburger and you might be getting a mouth full of antibiotics, hormones, and dangerous bacteria” says Robin Konie, http://www.thankyourbody.com/mcdonalds-hamburger/,

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