Same here. We keep hearing about obesity epidemics and stuff like that, I don't think setting up these machines on the streets are gonna do more good.
It's not about health. It's about business.
What more perfect way to facilitate an impulse buy than with a brightly colored automated vending machine right on the sidewalk.
Until they have to start stuffing their cupcakes with preservatives because they sit in the machine for days at a time in an unsealed cardboard box.