Yep, I'm with JR on this one.
The chattering classes always making excuses for the poor about not eating fresh fruit and veg, yet when you actually look at prices, its cheaper to eat fresh fruit and veg, even more so if you grow your own.
Just like those who blame lack of reading skills on costs, but books can be hired for free from the library, not to mention that schools are constantly sending reading books home with the kids to learn.
Yet they seem to be able to afford computer consoles.
And poor people, statistically are more likely to smoke, more likely to buy lottery tickets, and so on.
We all make choices in life, but some people just make poor choices, or maybe we should ban people from buying crisps because they are too un-educated to make the right choice?