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101: Dark History of Fast Food: Toxic, Tasty, and Targeting You

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The Rise and Challenges of Jay's Hamburger Stand

Explore the early history of fast food in Wichita with Jay's hamburger stand, from its humble beginnings to its expansion. Learn about the American fear of eating meat and the challenges faced by Jay's dream of turning his stand into a restaurant chain, including the shocking revelations from journalist Upton Sinclair about the meat industry's appalling conditions and practices.

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