Is it unreasonable to expect special food for vegetarians at fast food restaurants?

Is it unreasonable to expect special food for vegetarians at fast food restaurants?
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well one would expect them to strive for increased revenue. since vegetarians are a potential (and sizeable) customer group, one would expect them to offer vegetarian food in accordance with their greed.
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