Seriously, people don't get that Jamie Oliver isn't producing a book for actual poor people, but rather the middle-class-but-go-Lidl-and-tell-people-about-it demographic? If you're living off ready meals and fried ratchicken, I expect you're not in often found browsing the book aisle in Waitrose for Jamie's latest.
Yes. I'm a skint, benefits-dependant but middle-class Aldi fan, and of course I get that I'm his target market.
I'd just rather that he didn't line up The Poor as entertainment and pronounce judgementally, Daily-Wail-stylee, about flatscreen tellies in order to promote his stuff to me.
Smug Victorian-paternalistic patronising nonsense. Which is what makes him a super-[insert-gender-neutral-insult-of-choice-here*].
*ever since someone otp pointed out on a thread that using twat and cunt as insults is effectively comparing the insultee to a warm and welcoming part of the female anatomy, or words to that effect, I just can't see them in the same light. They just don't _work_ as an insult for me these days