[BlackVeil]

her $29 in food choices — brown rice, black beans, peas, eggs, tortillas, cilantro, limes and fresh vegetables.

But apparently the tweet left a bad taste, with many Twitter users eating the “Iron Man” star alive.

In fact, those are good choices, in terms of food. The complaining might be partly motivated by the desire to make excuses for the way that welfare money is wasted.

There is a strong lobby which defends irresponsible behaviour, and ignores the need to recommend thrift and responsiblity to those who are living on the public purse. That is why they are angry with this actress - because in that pic, she shows that public money is a generous provision. If they just wanted to hate Gweneth P as an airhead, they could just ignore her.

[justlurking]

The problem, her choices weren’t particularly nutritious. And she bought SEVEN limes, at more than $1 apiece. Those are practically “empty”, aside from vitamin C.

[Patriotic1]

Cilantro and limes?