Olinda's Golden Arches
What made Olinda known as the first city in THE WORLD to drive a McDonald’s out of business?
2025 · 24m · N/A Documentary
Overview
In the early 2000s, amid the political fervor of the city of Olinda, an unusual clash unfolds in the heart of the most important city in the world. The giant of capitalism, McDonald’s, prepares its arrival. What made Olinda known as the first city in the world to drive a McDonald’s out of business?
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