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    Section 1: Generally, we need a well-balanced meal to give us the energy to complete daily tasks and sometimes we are unable to get home-cooked meals that are healthy and nutritious. on a daily basis, perhaps for reasons of low income or because your mother does not have time to cook. People rely on fast food because it's faster and still very convenient for full-time workers or anyone in general who just wants a quick meal. Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, argues that Americans should change their nutritional behaviors. In his book, Schlosser examines the social and economic consequences of the processes of a specific section of the American food system: the fast food industry. Schlosser details the stages of the fast food production process, such as the farms, the slaughterhouse and the processing plant, as well as the fast food franchise itself. Schlosser uses his journalistic skills to bring together appropriate historical developments and trends, illustrative statistics and tell stories about the lives of those in the industry. Schlosser is troubled by the fast food habit in our country and the reasons why Schlosser considers fast food a national scourge have more to do with the sheer presence of this product – the way it has penetrated almost every feature of our culture, changing “not only the American food, but also our landscape, our economy, our people and our popular culture. This book is about fast food, the values ​​it represents and the world it has created," writes Eric Schlosser in the introduction to his book. His argument against fast food is based on the evidence that "the price real never appears on the menu." "The "real price", according to Schlosser, is destroying small businesses, dispersing pathogenic germs, abusing work...... middle of paper ... ...and their application in the meat industry. and slaughterhouses. However, Schlosser does not seek to provide a solution. He simply points the finger and leaves the reader depressed, without means or logic to correct the situation. After reading, we agreed with Schlosser when he drew on his emotional logic. was also substantial in this chapter with its in-depth research and extensive truthful support. However, because he offers no solution to the problem, he has significantly diminished his argument. Although Schlosser's argument may not qualify as an attack, in our minds it certainly is. has become nothing less than an overly emotional and well-articulated rage. Schlosser uses these numbers to show the mistakes of some meatpacking companies and, as a result, how this has caused massive illness and injury to the general public..