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Drink more Shamrock Shakes

Delicious. Refreshing. Festive. These are all words I would use to describe McDonald’s current seasonal menu item, the illustrious Shamrock Shake.  The Shamrock Shake is controversial. Its opponents primarily argue that it’s not healthy nor is it the tastiest treat on the market. Let’s first address the argument that there are dessert options healthier than...

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Don’t drink Shamrock Shakes

The marketing experts at McDonald’s know what they’re doing: the minty green ice cream treat topped with waves of whipped cream, green sprinkles, and a single red cherry simply shouts spring vibes and Irish cheer.  But the Shamrock Shake is disappointing. Maybe it’s my disrespect for McDonald’s (watch the movie “The Founder” if you don’t...