Talk to some people and they'll tell you, "You've got to give something to get something." Others, on the other hand, will remind you, "There's no such thing as a free lunch." Those two approaches boil down the current conflict between McDonald's and a number of its franchisees. Where do you come down in the dispute between McDonald's and its franchisees over giveaways and discounted product promotions?

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