shocker!
McDonald's, the company responsible for providing Americans with thousands of pounds of salt, sugar, and fat each year, recently tried to improve its products for a healthier, happier planet. But no, they weren't worried about what their Big Macs were made of, rather they took an interest in their plastic straws. After pressure from leftist groups to ditch the straws, which environmentalists say cause irreparable harm to Earth, the burger chain decided to switch to paper. But, there are a couple of problems with the paper straws. 1) They turn to mush if you don't drink your beverage fast enough. And 2) unlike the plastic straws McDonald's used to have, these ones aren't even recyclable which means they have to go in a landfill:
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/timot...clable-like-their-old-plastic-straws-n2551252
McDonald's, the company responsible for providing Americans with thousands of pounds of salt, sugar, and fat each year, recently tried to improve its products for a healthier, happier planet. But no, they weren't worried about what their Big Macs were made of, rather they took an interest in their plastic straws. After pressure from leftist groups to ditch the straws, which environmentalists say cause irreparable harm to Earth, the burger chain decided to switch to paper. But, there are a couple of problems with the paper straws. 1) They turn to mush if you don't drink your beverage fast enough. And 2) unlike the plastic straws McDonald's used to have, these ones aren't even recyclable which means they have to go in a landfill:
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/timot...clable-like-their-old-plastic-straws-n2551252
