Poor people don’t need money-saving tips, they’re already experts ✒️ ThatKerryHudson writes for ipaperviews
In the years leading up to the cost of living crisis, the question of food – what we eat, why and how we afford it – has become increasingly contentious. From a surge in takeaways over the pandemic to ever more lengthy food bank queues, there’s no getting away from it – our eating habits reflect the society in which we live.
series sheds light on the complex ways food affects every one of us. From public health messaging around healthy eatingThis week, author and freelance writerreflects on what it’s like to have grown up in poverty and why the poorest in society are far beyond the point of needing money-saving tips. The way we eat is changing. Brexit, a war, climate change and the cost of living crisis makes this inevitable. But for those of us who grew up in poverty, much of this is strangely familiar. If you grew up in a family where there was never enough – and it was the same for their grandparents and their grandparents before that – cheap recipes, money-saving, belly-filling hacks have been passed on, usually mother to child, like other better-off families pass down inheritance.
People who come from poverty, who are living in it now, know how to budget, how to cook, and have been doing so for many generations. Poverty means constantly juggling resources and the often dire consequences of choosing one thing and doing without another. The women I grew up with could give most CFOs a run for their money if they’d ever been given the opportunity.
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