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Wagyu Whopper World Tour: How Burger King Sold Japan’s Sacred Cow to the Masses
ByDaveslocker 9 September 2025

**The Wagyu Whopper: How Burger King Turned Japan’s Sacred Cow into Global Fast Food Fodder** TOKYO—In the land where cattle once lived better than most humans, the news landed like a sake bomb in a hostess bar: Burger King Japan has unveiled the “Wagyu Whopper,” a ¥1,980 (US$13) slab of allegedly premium beef wedged between…

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McWorld, McScam, McDream: How McDonald’s Monopoly Became the Planet’s Favorite Rigged Lottery
ByDaveslocker 9 September 2025

McDonald’s Monopoly: How a French Fry Bribe Became a Global Morality Play By Dave’s Locker International Desk From Manila to Manchester, the same ritual unfolds every autumn: otherwise rational citizens queue for lukewarm nuggets in the hope that the paper sleeve will cough up a Boardwalk sticker and finance their escape from late-stage capitalism. Welcome…

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