r/interestingasfuck • u/Charming_History7423 • 12d ago

/r/all McDonald's in the 80s compared to today

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u/francino_meow 12d ago

I dunno... Maybe I'm used to thinking about that kind of design, when I'm in a Mc, but I think that the actual look of the restaurant is better. It makes more modern

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u/Salt_Ad_811 12d ago

McDonald's is a kids restaurant. Kids don't like clean, modern designs. That's what adults like. Kids like shit for kids. Whimsical and gaudy with snot covered ball pits and dancing clowns with food shaped friends. 

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u/journey_mechanic 12d ago

Reaganomics made sure the kids grew up to continue eating at McDonald’s