The Real Cost of Fast Food

The appalling cost of our cheap way of life is a complicated story which predates Capitalism and goes back hundreds of years. I did not want to get into it in my last entry because it is so complicated. Sugarcane, cotton and rubber are very much a part of it. 
Luckily, Niko Koppel of the New York Times blog "Lens" was willing to tackle it today in a photo journal "The True Price with a Hidden Cost".