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Answer:
The real-world issue that the author is referring to by using a lifeboat metaphor in "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor" is the Foreign policy on immigration, in regard to how many people can live in a country and still preserve its resources
Explanation:
"Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor" has as main idea the conflict that poorer countries represent an unbalanced consumption of resources for richer countries, and it is important to take in consideration how far can this aid to poorer countries go without affecting the ones that are native from the rich countries.