cm0002@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 months agoMcDonald's sales are slumping because people can't afford fast-foodwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down12cross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.mlaboringdystopia@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1218arrow-down1external-linkMcDonald's sales are slumping because people can't afford fast-foodwww.cbsnews.comcm0002@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 months agomessage-square68linkfedilinkcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.mlaboringdystopia@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareTheCelticPirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up64·2 months agoNo, it’s because a Big Mac meal is the same price as an entrée at a better local restaurant.
minus-squaretaco@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·2 months agoExactly. I can afford to eat at McDonald’s, which now also means I can afford to eat somewhere with good food. So I do that.
No, it’s because a Big Mac meal is the same price as an entrée at a better local restaurant.
Exactly. I can afford to eat at McDonald’s, which now also means I can afford to eat somewhere with good food. So I do that.