No More Supersize at Mickey D's

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Supersizing will be phased out


I haven't eaten at McDonald's in a few years. Contrary to what the PR people may say, I believe that they are removing this to remove the association with the documentary titled "Supersize Me", a film about how the filmmaker overdid it by eating McDonald's for his 3 meals a day for a month, and how sick/unhealthy that was.


While I was in Japan, I was surprised at how perfect all the portions were for their dinners. Here in the U.S., I often find myself taking home about half the entree as a leftover for the next day, while in Japan, I never had to take anything back, or have leftovers thrown out.


I tell you, sometimes, society in America is way too wasteful. When asked to draw what they thought of America and Americans, some french children drew pictures of obese Americans devouring Coca-Cola and McDonald's hamburgers...

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