For my last project I choose a current event thats been on the news for a while. Food safety has been a topic many fast food restaurants had to deal with. Creating an image that portraits how our food have become so process that many of our food is unsafe
http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/28/health/e-coli-outbreaks-fast-facts/
I am sorry I did not look at this sooner. this piece presents facts. it would probably be easier to illustrate a piece that is an opinion piece such as something about where fast food is good for you or not. Something where there is some interpretation involved.
http://authoritynutrition.com/gmos-good-or-bad/