Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Fast food in America was built on one promise.
Cheap. Fast. Reliable.

But that promise is starting to crack.

Prices are rising.
Portions feel smaller.
And the drive-thru isn’t as fast as it used to be.
So what changed?

Tonight, we’re breaking down how fast food quietly lost control of its own system.
From rising costs to shifting strategies,

and why millions of customers are finally noticing.

If you’ve ever thought,
“Why is this so expensive now?”

You’re not alone.

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