The problems with Jamie Oliver’s idea of a food revolution
Jamie Oliver claims that he doesn’t understand modern-day poverty in the U.K. Yeah. That sounds about right.
In a recent interview promoting Jamie Oliver’s new television series and book, Oliver said, "I'm not judgmental, but I've spent a lot of time in poor communities, and I find it quite hard to talk about modern-day poverty. You might remember that scene in [a previous series] Ministry of Food, with the mum and the kid eating chips and cheese out of Styrofoam containers, and behind them is a massive f****** TV.” Perhaps with one of his TV shows on it…