15 Facts: How McDonald’s is Taking Over the World

McDonald’s, with its $24 billion in revenue, is the 90th largest economy in the world. And it doesn’t stop there. Over the next three years, the burger chain will open one McDonald’s restaurant every day in China!
Moreover, the company estimates that one in every eight American workers has been employed by McDonald’s, and the fast foods giant is the world’s largest distributor of toys, with one included in 20 percent of all sales.



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Their profit model depends on addicting people to salt, fat and corn syrup. McDonands is more like a death camp than a restaurant.