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McDonald's pricing surge sparks social media outcry over fast food affordability

Commenters validate pricing concerns and compare to sit-down dining

Multiple Bluesky users quickly responded with their own experiences, citing specific price comparisons where a proper restaurant meal cost less than McDonald's, and noting declining food quality alongside the price increases.

“We can buy a big burrito at a nicer place and split it for what we would pay for 2 McDonalds meals.”

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