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The Golden Arches are the famous symbol of McDonald's, a fast-food hamburger chain based in Chicago. They have also been seen more broadly as a symbol of capitalism or Classical liberalism, since they are one of the more prominent American corporations that have become global in their reach (along with Coca-Cola and Nike). There is a formula in political science, that no two countries with a McDonald's franchise will go to war with one another; this is a version of the democratic peace theory.

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