The Executives Who Run The Fast Food

In 1970, Americans Spent About $6 Billion On Fast Food; In 2000, They Spent More Than $110 Billion. Americans Now Spend More Money On Fast Food Than On Higher Education, Personal Computers, Computer Software, Or New Cars. They Spend More On Fast Food Than On Movies, Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Videos, And Recorded Music—combined.

I Hate The Word "inevitable" Because I Feel Like Things Don't Have To Be The Way They Are.

I Think It's Possible To Have Food That's Healthy, That's Good For You To Eat, That's Also Inexpensive. We Don't Have To Have This Cheap, Unhealthy Food Being So Aggressively Promoted.

Twenty Years Ago, Teenage Boys In The United States Drank Twice As Much Milk As Soda; Now They Drink Twice As Much Soda As Milk.

Congress Should Ban Advertising That Preys Upon Children, It Should Stop Subsidizing Dead-end Jobs, It Should Pass Tougher Food Safety Laws, It Should Protect American Workers From Serious Harm, It Should Fight Against Dangerous Concentrations Of Economic Power.