They came for your department stores, your newspapers, your hospitals. Now—hold onto your sesame seed bun—they’re coming for your burger. The drive for fatter profits means higher prices, lower quality, tougher conditions for workers, and sometimes the blowup of the business itself.

They came for your department stores, your newspapers, your hospitals. Now—hold onto your sesame seed bun—they’re coming for your burger. The drive for fatter profits means higher prices, lower quality, tougher conditions for workers, and sometimes the blowup of the business itself.

  • potatomuncher@lemmy.caEnglish
    1·
    7 days ago

    For groceries, yea that’s a concern.

    But fast food chains though?. There’s mom & pop stores, family restaurants, street vendors, pubs type options in most towns.

    • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
      1·
      6 days ago

      There’s mom & pop stores, family restaurants, street vendors, pubs type options in most towns.

      A lot fewer than there was before the fast food chains moved in.