Sixty minutes in a McDonald's
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“What are you going to get? We’ve got only twenty bucks.”
It’s eight a.m. in a semi-crowded McDonald’s on Wednesday. The guests are mainly seniors eating breakfast. The two people ordering near me, with their twenty dollars, sound excited about what lays in store. For me: Egg McMuffin for six bucks. For them, who seem to be a mother and son: three Sausag…
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