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# Changing feeding policy may be unfair
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/changing-feeding-policy-may-be-unfair-editor/
- Published: 2002-07-16T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T00:31:22.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import, Homelessness

*By Brendan & Ingrid O’Brien Santa Monica*

Re: City to examine public feeding regulation So, I think I understand... If you are rich, feed your face at a picnic in the park. If you are poor, eat somewhere else! Question... can I still feed the pigeons?

P.S. Maybe as the economy worsens and homelessness becomes de rigoeur they’ll have a change of heart.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 16, 2002.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/071602.pdf?ref=smdp.com)