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Pocket Change: 07/24/08

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  • McDonald’s is exploring price hikes on its dollar menu in order to protect profits. I’m not sure “buck forty-five menu” has the same ring to it. (link)
  • Don’t just eat the rich. Eat the presidential candidates with McCain and Obama lollipops. (link via Gaper’s Block)
  • In its best attempt at product placement, McDonald’s supplies Las Vegas’ Fox 5 news anchors with plastic iced coffee. At least they are more appetizing than a McD’s chicken sandwich. (link via Boing Boing)

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One Response to “Pocket Change: 07/24/08”

  1. Kai’s Candy Company » Blog Archive » Great Web Buzz for Our Obama Candies Says:

    [...] small wave of follow-on posts from NPR, Serious Eats, Ben Smith’s blog at Politico, Scanner, Consumatron, The Times UK, and - my favorite - Comedy Central’s Indecision 2008 blog: “Now you can [...]

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