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The McDonaldization of Society and Bureaucratic Rationality

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The McDonaldization of society goes beyond fast food: almost every modern institution, from education to healthcare to online shopping, now operates on the same principles of efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control that define a fast-food restaurant.

Why this is interesting

You walk into a restaurant and know exactly what to do: order, pay, and get your food in minutes. But what if this experience is reshaping more than just your lunch break?