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I interpret it as meaning someone who goes way out of their way to feed hungry people on other continents but won't spare a penny for someone at their doorstep.

I interpret it as meaning someone who goes way out of their way to feed hungry people on other continents but won't spare a penny for someone at their doorstep. Admittedly that could be way off.

wolverine876 4y ago
Yes, the person on our doorstep is 'lazy', 'dirty', threatening, etc. For that person, we call the police or have laws passed to criminalize them.
- daxfohl 4y ago
  So mathematically the relationship is actually cubic, of `d` minus a constant.
  - WJW 4y ago
    Not necessarily, it could still be a square of the distance. From the data presented you cannot tell if it's linear, square, cubic or any other relation, just that it increases with distance.