Trying to think of an apt metaphor for a public hooked on the welfare state and the inevitable consequences... Little Britain's mother breastfeeding her 25-year old son:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGVfVyyP-Jg&has_verified=1
Anyone know if there's a scene where the son get's violent when denied 'bitty'? Would be even more applicable, after recent events in London.