An estimated one out of every eight workers in the United States has at some point been employed by McDonald's. The company annually hires about one million people, more than any other American organization, public or private.

Why does Schlosser give this piece of information in the Introduction to Fast Food Nation?

ATo show how powerful the McDonald's Corporation is
BTo show that McDonald's cares about its restaurant workers
CTo show how many people are employed by McDonald's
DTo show that McDonald's has been good for the economy