Posted on 11/05/2015 4:11:52 PM PST by bkopto
The good news is that McDonald's is selling french fries again in Venezuela for the first time in 10 months. The bad news is that Venezuela's economy is in such shambles a large bag of fries costs about 10% of a monthly minimum wage.
The "new" fries, which are now being sourced from Venezuelan farms because it's too difficult and costly to import potatoes, were introduced this week with a cheeky social media campaign, that displayed them as somewhat of a mystery item that's coming to a McDonald's near you.
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Where, and when was that?
Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce ... hold the meat, the bun and the veggies. Can I buy one french fry? I will give you 3 sheets of toilet paper for it.
Socialism. This time it will work!
Venezuelan KFC’s have replaced Colonel Sanders with Bernie Sanders.
I’ll take the value size for $99 please.
No joke, how much for the little apple pie?!
If they make them in lard it could be worth it.
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