How America Has Changed Due to Fast Food
We have to let go of our infantile attachments to food if we are to take back control of our health. Not that we are acting like whiny kids who only get their way whenever they want. Instead, I'm saying that we've grown dependent on children's food.
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Although hamburgers were initially popularized in the United States in the early 20th century, White Castle, the nation's first fast-food restaurant chain, debuted in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas, offering hamburgers for one nickel in addition to side orders of fries and cokes. White Castle prospered, but our country didn't start its transition to become a fast-food nation until the end of World War II.
The goal of the McDonald brothers' fast-food hamburger restaurant design was to lower manufacturing costs and expe...