The killjoy health-Nazis at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) have labelled the new Hardee's Monster Thickburger- which contains 1417 calories of meaty goodness along with 107 grams of life-nourishing fat- as "the fast-food equivalent of a snuff film." This after calling it's 200 calorie lighter predecessor "Food Porn". [
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The new burger even rated an editorial in the Minneapolis Star Tribune: [
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Irresponsible marketing of a product that can lead to obesity if over-consumed, or a free-market enterprise catering to the demands of the marketplace?
Oh, and for $1 off of this gutbuster behemouth, here's a coupon: [
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