McDonald's Closes All Stores in Russia as Woke Russophobes Rage

McDonald’s Closes All Stores in Russia as Woke Russophobes Rage

Tags: Global Economy, Media and Culture, War and Foreign Policy

05/25/2022 Ryan McMaken

The presence of American companies in foreign nations was once seen as a sign of American superiority and an instrument of American cultural power. Not anymore.

Original Article: “McDonald’s Closes All Stores in Russia as Woke Russophobes Rage”

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