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American snack food brand used as shorthand for social commentary on unhealthy consumer culture in 2000s media.

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"If a piece of media referenced either of these two brands, you knew you were in for a scathing critique of our unhealthy consumer society. We don't really have an equivalent these days - McDonalds is sometimes referenced in a similar way, but I think most media steers clear of commenting on diet or "
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