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humor Babylon Bee 2026-06-09

Big Mac's 'Market Price' Signals Economic Doom: The Dollar Menu is Dead!

McDonald's has declared the Big Mac a luxury item, now priced at 'market rate.' Apparently, the only thing more alarming than the economy is the prospect of paying extra for a burger.


<img src="https://media.babylonbee.com/articles/6a284af3231d76a284af3231d8.jpg" style="width: 100%;" width="400" /><p>CHICAGO, IL β€” The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Tuesday that America may be heading into a major economic depression following the announcement by the McDonald's Corporation that Big Macs will now be listed at "market price."</p>

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