McDonald’s French fries are a HUGE ripoff!

u/Idntevncare · Reddit — r/FluentInFinance · May 22, 2026 at 19:28 · ⬆ 80 pts · 💬 58 comments  | View on Reddit ↗
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  • The post argues that grocery store hot food sections offer better value (lower price, higher quality) than fast food like McDonald’s.
  • Author uses a specific comparison: 1 lb of potato wedges from a grocery is roughly the same price as a small McDonald’s fry.
  • The thesis is a consumer complaint, not a financial analysis of any company or sector; it lacks data on margins, revenues, or market trends.
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