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    fairly simple. The only way America will make an effective, long lasting change, is if the government steps in. Congress needs to support and pass a law to regulate the menus of fast food restaurants. By regulating the menu at fast food restaurants, Americans will no longer have the temptation of being able to purchase food that can give someone sudden cardiac arrest after eating one meal. As Americans, it is our job to rally together, and push for Congress to make this change. We need to help…

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    use to eating at fast food restaurants rather than preparing food for themselves. Many people, particularly young people, have preferred to eat at these fast food restaurants rather than at home. There are many reasons why this change has occurred, but this essay will outline the serious effects of this move towards fast food on individuals and society. Fast food restaurants have been known to be places for customers to receive cheap food and fast service. Many common fast food restaurants are…

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    since the mid 1900’s, the fast food industry has developed into something bigger than what it was when it started, this book, Fast Food Nation, was written by a man named Eric Schlosser. “McDonald’s French fries were once flavored with beef tallow, a processed form of hard white fat found on the kidneys and loins of cattle”. The fast food industry in this nation has grown fast and if it were not for the speedy service system, Automobiles, or teenagers then the fast food industry would not be so…

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    Fast Food Nation Summary

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    This paper analyzes Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. There are five topics that will be analyzed throughout the paper: the first is technological changes, the second is immigration and labor, the third is suburbanization, the fourth is diet and health, the fifth is marketing. The new American dream will be discussed. This paper is about how World War Two introduced a new era of national prosperity and redefined the American Dream and the ideal American once again. Technological change is…

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    The fast food industry is responsible for America's obesity epidemic. For the last century, the society has radically changed and become more independent, technological and mobile. As a consequence, today the population has a need of high-speed technology, innovative resources, comfortable living conditions and, the most important, a quick solution to vital needs, such as food. The fast-food industry was born to make the life of the nation faster and more comfortable. While doing this, the…

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    Major Fast Food Chains

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    Morgan Spurlock when on an expedition to discover the true effects that fast food has on the human body. Morgan created guidelines for the experiment; (1) that all three meals each day of the month had to come from McDonald’s, (2) he had to have everything on the menu at least once, (3) he could eat anything that didn't come from McDonald’s, (4) he can only Super Size a meal if it was offered, (5) he will only be allowed to get the same amount of exercise as an average American. By the end of…

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    How Fast Food Is Wrong

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    Food, it is in our everyday lives. We don’t pay much attention to it. Food is seen as something that kills our hunger so we can continue throughout the day. I will be stating how the fast food industry has killed nutritious lifestyles and has made us crave unhealthy meals which can be detrimental to our lives. Most household are raised with the knowledge that nutrition is a huge part of your life. Now this is where things start to fall apart. Since childhood we acquired the bad habit of eating…

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    advantages and disadvantages of fast food. Now what is fast food? Definition on fast food may vary from one and another. Fast food or in another word is called “Junk food” is a food that can be prepared quickly and easily and is sold in restaurants and snack bars as a quick meal or to be taken out. In another word fast food refer to as a particular food that has little nutritional value and contain excessive fat, sugar, salt and calories. Despite being labelled as “fast”, such food usually has…

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    Fast Food Nation Summary

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    Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser documents practically the entire history of the fast food industry. The book travels through the origins of fast food, the realities of the restaurants, and the problems that were faced. This exposes certain businesses while also promoting the businesses that are performing well. To begin the book, Schlosser notes that he will focus on mainly a few cities: Colorado Springs, Denver, and Fort Collins. He saw these cities as the representation of 20th century…

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    that eating fast food can have. And I started thinking, is the temporary enjoyment of eating one of these meals really worth the negative effect it has? And now I pose the question, would so many people really still be eating fast food if they knew about the repercussions that are caused? By eating fast food, we give a cause for animal cruelty. Many may argue that they only eat fast food because it is much more affordable than a healthy meal, but this really the case? Most of all, fast food has…

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