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Open Strong- MochaAtrain

Posted on November 1, 2022 by mochaatrain

Practice Opening 1 Thesis: The consumer price of fast food should reflect its real social cost. Big Macs cost way more than five dollars. The fast food industry deceives its customers into thinking they only bought a burger. Instead of … Continue reading →

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Visual Rewrite- MochaAtrain

Posted on October 25, 2022 by mochaatrain

0:01. The video starts with a middle-aged woman outside in cloudy weather. The serious expression and cloudy weather are suggesting maybe something serious or gloomy. Though the main focus is the woman since the background is out of focus while … Continue reading →

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Visual- MochaAtrain

Posted on October 25, 2022 by mochaatrain

0:01. The video starts with a middle-aged woman outside in cloudy weather. The serious expression and cloudy weather are suggesting maybe something serious or gloomy. Though the main focus is the woman since the background is out of focus while … Continue reading →

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Definition Rewrite- MochaAtrain

Posted on October 17, 2022 by mochaatrain

More Than We Can Chew How long does a Big Mac haunt its consumers? Every day the fast food industry continues to prosper off its loyal customers. In the 1950s the industry boomed and from there would become an unbeatable … Continue reading →

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Definition- MochaAtrain

Posted on October 17, 2022 by mochaatrain

More Than We Can Chew How many meals do we really need in a day? Fast food restaurants sell meals that provide a mass amount of calories that increase every few years. Burgers have tripled in size and calories in … Continue reading →

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Claims- MochaAtrain

Posted on October 4, 2022 by mochaatrain

“The amount of progress in Caleb’s six years of therapy has been frustrating for everyone.” – Evaluative claim that judges the progress of the therapy is frustrating because the quality of therapy over the last six years has been insufficient. … Continue reading →

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Stone Money- MochaAtrain

Posted on September 26, 2022 by mochaatrain

Minds Create Money We often think of money as a physical object like a dollar bill. The Yap islanders use mammoth stone wheels as currency. Both hold value because we accept that their cultures accept their value.  This acceptance is … Continue reading →

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White Paper-MochaAtrain

Posted on September 22, 2022 by mochaatrain

The True Cost of a Big Mac 1. Working Hypothesis 1 The consumer price of fast food should reflect its real social cost. 1a. Working Hypothesis 2 Costs should never change in accordance with social costs due to common sense … Continue reading →

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Citation-MochaAtrain

Posted on September 21, 2022 by mochaatrain

Money is fiction. Now, this seems a bit counterintuitive seeing as though we use it every day. It has to have value otherwise we couldn’t buy expensive things with it right? According to New York Times author, Richard Davies, we … Continue reading →

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Summaries-MochaAtrain

Posted on September 18, 2022 by mochaatrain

Polio Vaccinators Assassinated It seems counterintuitive that curing a child-targeting disease is stirring up negative emotions and malicious action among Pakistani groups. In Karachi, five Pakistani vaccination workers were shot to help administer polio vaccinations. Being one of the three … Continue reading →

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