Russia takes aim at McDonald’s burgers as U.S. ties worsen
By Maria Kiselyova and Olga Sichkar; Reuters; July 25, 2014
MOSCOW (Reuters) – “McDonald’s burgers and shakes may become the latest victims of worsening ties between Moscow and Washington after a Russian consumer watchdog agency accused the U.S. chain of sanitary violations…”
Why must people vent to restaurant workers about things beyond their control?
funnyphilosopher 
What are you referring to, as “beyond their control?”
McDonald’s has no manifest say in American geopolitics. The wording of the article implied that “sanitary violations” was a disingenuous excuse to target McD.