Why the Breakfast Most Americans Will Eat Today Is a Corporate Scam

klaatu:

Not all of it. But nearly every breakfast staple — cold cereal, donuts, yogurt, bagels and cream cheese, orange juice, frappuccino — is a staple only because somebody somewhere wanted money. Wake up and smell the McCafé. … read more

agreed. but what would “breakfast” have looked like today without those influences? how well would it have matched the other lifestyle changes? can’t be considered in isolation, but serves as a decent canary in the mine.