Two Americas, one drive-thru: Welcome to fast food’s contradictory, split-screen economy
- Posted on May 7, 2026
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Two Americas, one drive-thru: Welcome to fast food’s contradictory, split-screen economy
From McDonald's to Papa John's to Wingstop, Q1 earnings are painting a portrait of a nation sorting itself into winners and losers at the drive-thru window.