how banning repugnant choices obscures the real issue of poverty
- Written by Renaud Foucart, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
A provocative Channel 4 satirical programme, The British Miracle Meat, has led to hundreds of complaints to media regulator Ofcom. The mockumentary depicts ordinary Britons facing the cost of living crisis selling thin slices of their tissue to an innovative factory that uses it to grow lab meat.
The show was inspired by Jonathan Swift’s...
