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    eat there and now they cannot face the consequences without blaming others instead of themselves. For example, a film I remember watching twice in high school called Super Size Me featuring Morgan Spurlock wanted to prove that McDonalds makes its costumers fat. While eating in McDonalds for one month, Spurlock gains weight, loses energy, and becomes very ill. It is true that eating in McDonald is risky and yet, its drive thru can get full. McDonalds did not force him to eat its food. Fast-food…

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    I chose to watch Super-Size Me, which is a film about McDonalds and how a fast food diet can affect the health of consumers worldwide. In this documentary Morgan Spurlock puts himself at risk by placing himself on a 30-day McDonalds only diet. He was required to follow three rules. The first was that he could only consume products that were sold by McDonalds; the second that if they asked him if he wanted to super-size his meal he had to say yes, and finally he had to eat everything on the menu…

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    The Arches that Transformed Society McDonald’s opened its doors in 1955. In the early days of McDonald’s, America could not get enough of their juicy burgers. Society did not know or care about how the business could affect it. Now, people have developed a different image of the business. America is beginning to understand how McDonald’s has impacted society. But it may be too little, too late. After the popular documentary Super Size Me, people were aware of negative effects that came along…

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    Fast Food In The 1950s

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    In “New Developments of in the Restaurant Industry”, the author explains that movies like Supersize Me caused many customers to become discouraged to eat a fast food restaurants, especially McDonald’s. In the movie Supersize Me, this man, Morgan Spurlock, embarks on a journey to eat only McDonald’s for 30 days with a camera monitoring the health effects from this challenge. The results showed the public how dangerous fast food on a regular basis could be. To change this, fast food companies…

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    perfect sugar to soda water ratio. We pulled into the parking lot, but, instead of going in, I pulled up another article on my phone, this time, describing the dangers of the golden arches. The article I chose describes how a man by the name of Morgan Spurlock ate only McDonald’s for 30 days (How Bad is McDonald’s Food?). “Amazing! I would love to eat that for 30 days. I bet it was so quick, easy, and yummy.” Rip exclaimed, not realizing the dangers of these actions. “No! Not so fast.” I…

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    In his book, The McDonaldization of Society, the American sociologist and Distinguished Professor at the University of Maryland in the U.S, George Ritzer, presents us with its criticism of the phenomenon of “McDonaldization” that he defines as “the process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as of the rest of the world” (p 1). Ritzer’s work proposes a real social analysis case rethinking and applying Weber’s…

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    In the United States, food is over-used because of how our society is today. Many Americans will eat as much as a bear. A bear may devour huge amounts of fish or some sort of seeds or berries which may cause hibernation. People do not need to store food or go hunt for food. In the ancient times people everywhere all across the world were hunting and gathering so that they could support their families. Jennifer B. Marks concluded that we store because that is what our ancestors did years ago.…

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