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The filmmaker holds McDonald's responsible for the downfall of America's eating habits. After his month long experiment eating only fast food, he experienced a myriad of health complications. He feels strongly that other countries emulate what they see Americans doing, and that their love of fast food has spilled over into other cultures.
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- Supersize Me film-maker Morgan Spurlock holds McDonald's responsible for society's insatiable demand for fast food.
- The Oscar-nominee, who suffered severe health risks in his documentary after he spent a month eating only meals from McDonald's restaurants, is disillusioned by the world's appetite for instant food.
- Spurlock also believes this fondness for instant gratification has spilled over into other areas of Western culture.
- Spurlock, whose film is up for the Best Documentary Academy Award, said: "It's astounding to see what we have exported, this culture of fast food.
- And McDonald's is in so many ways a cultural icon.
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