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If you had a sneaking suspicion while working as a burger-slinger behind the counter at McDonald’s/Burger King/Wendy’s etc. that you were degrading the world you live in by doing so, you aren’t alone. A survey of 30,000 workers asking whether or not they make the world a better place found that fast food workers are pretty aware of the wide swath of destruction they’re connected to. [More]
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