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October 21, 2023

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How did McDonald's become a flashpoint in the Mideast war? - WaPo

Because Israel is taking its time sending ground forces into Gaza, bored reporters around the world are looking for "War Stories" to write. This is one of them.

The United States supports Israel and always has. McDonald’s represents the USA. No matter what the Owner/Operator in Israel may or may not have done, some people in Palinstiene-friendly countries will take it out on McDonald's.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

At least in this case MCD Corp is doing the right thing by keeping silent on the war and what the Owners are doing. Lets hope they stay silent.

Richard Adams said...

Agreed, it's an absolute lose-lose for the corporation.
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Anonymous said...

Right. MCD HQ finally learned its lesson about self-inflicted wounds created by volunteering to take sides on social and political issues. Stick to making tasty burgers and fries.

Richard Adams said...

And one of the ways they learned that lesson has been by reading the comments and discussion herein.
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