When McDonald's to make itself the exclusive purveyor of french fries and the similar (but please ) chips at the 2012 Olympic Games in London later this month, it may not have anticipated the flurry of responses. Foodies raged, nutritionists nagged, and many called it another example of an American cultural takeover.
Later today, you can listen to London-based correspondent for the latest on what some are calling sales of "non-freedom fries" at this summer's games on All Things Considered, including a snippet of the famed .
Meanwhile, here's a hearty helping of what we're reading now about Chipgate:
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