teach your children well

Submitted by Susan Miller on Fri, 08/11/2006 - 13:34.

McDonald's back sliding!?!
Yep! Even though they adjusted their menu after the Supersize Me movie, they have slid back this summer by offering toy Hummers to children in Happy Meals. Read it here: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/10/business/media/10adco.html?_r=1&oref=s...
This is so very interesting -- it costs $96 to fill the tank of your Hummer. Jeez! My Civic is bad enough and I rarely drive it!
Thanks god we are past the McDonalds and WalMart arguments with our young'un -- the peer presure stoped on that front many years ago.
The good news for the planet is the bad news for McDonalds and GM. At least the total f___ing morons are looking like just that to more and more folks. How stupid do we have to become to begin to change?
This in the wake of the recent documentary Who Killed the Electric Car make my cynicism level rise. I need to go read here: http://www.zerofootprint.net/green_stories/home.asp and here: http://www.resurgence.org/index.htm to find the hope...

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