the phrase refers to poor people not having the luxury of choice as they have no money so cant afford to say no to any food or whatever that is offered.
in relation to atlas it means they are making no money and hence their situation is up s**t creek so therefore they cant turn there nose up to a reasonably good offer on the table. Do you understand
Geez, didn't think I'd actually have to explain it, Im not calling you a begger old mate, slow at understand yes, but a begger no
AGO Price at posting:
2.8¢ Sentiment: Sell Disclosure: Not Held