Let them eat burgers! Austrian chancellor says low-income families should eat at McDonald’s
Let them eat burgers! Austrian chancellor says low-income families should eat at McDonald’s
No money for food? Go to McDonald’s, Karl Nehammer says.
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Who tf can afford to eat at McDonalds, have you seen their prices lately?
His opinion used to be much more widespread 10 or 15 years ago. Now poor people can't even eat fast food without being judged for wasting money.
He's not just a capitalist pig, he's an out of touch capitalist pig.
TBF, their prices are localized. Say, in Russia it was always not something you can do every day. They depend on many things, supply chain, general income levels, some central strategy. It's a franchise, as everybody knows I'm sure. You can open a McDonalds in a place lacking one if they agree.
And the reason it's comparatively expensive now somewhere as compared to 15 years ago is that they apparently think that being more expensive and smaller in volume is better for their operation than being less expensive and bigger in volume. Or something like that.
I think most people can afford to eat at McDonald's.
I can afford it but with the current prices it makes no sense - last time I walked out with a $12 total. There's a whole lot of better places to eat for that much
Why would I spend $50 on a hamburger, I can do more than one to myself with $10