A fat lot of good that will do: minister loses health argument by stereotyping the poor

A fat lot of good that will do: minister loses health argument by stereotyping the poor:
Anna Soubry may have thought she was making an innocent observation about the nature of society when she declared that she could recognise the poor because they were fat. The Independent

See also:

• We used to describe poor children as 'skinny runts' - now it's the opposite: Minister says deprived families are more likely to be obese The Independent
• Are the poor kids really the fat ones? BBC News
• Poor kids 'more likely to be obese': BBC News