http://www.dailywire.com/news/38974/bringing-home-bacon-now-offensive-guess-who-it-ashe-schow
The common phrase "bringing home the bacon" may now be offensive to some. If you thought women (because it is about providing for a household and because women seem to be offended by everything these days) you'd be wrong.
According to the Independent, phrases like "bringing home the bacon" and "putting all your eggs in one basket" aren't merely "harmless quirks of the English language," but actually phrases that "could be offending vegans and vegetarians."
The poor, malnourished souls. ...

The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence