I can never stand this man's interviews. He is always so up an artist's ass to the point where it's so clear that he's being insincere. It's an obvious act based on the below video.
replies full of horrible suggestions as usual. anyways unfortunately I don't have a good recommendation either but Stuart Price also worked on this Juliet album that same year which has a similar aesthetic (but applied to a rock template)
"What if a drug addict used your tax dollars to get SNAP benefits?"
The government uses my tax dollars to bomb villages, arm warlords, fund coups, and trafficks children through proxy states. If a "junkie" eats because of me, that's the most moral thing my taxes have done.