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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (damartin@ampere.mit.edu)
Thu Aug 18 16:10:52 1994
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 1994 16:03:22 -0400
From: damartin@ampere.mit.edu
To: libertarians@MIT.EDU
> * The Boston Globe reported in February that Eulalia Rodriguez and her
> extended family receive government assistance payments totaling nearly
> $1 million a year. Rodriguez, who has been on public assistance for 26
> years, has 14 children on welfare, 74 grandchildren, and 15
> great-grandchildren. Said she, "I'm sick of people acting like I'm some
> crook. We've got a lot of kids to feed." Rodriguez lives in a
> six-bedroom, three-story apartment in a gated Boston community called
> Harbor Point. [Boston Globe, 2-20-94]
A lot of the people who live in Harbor Point are on public
assistance. This was part of the agreement when the development was
first created since they had to wreck a lot of low income housing to
create the development. Or so I've been told. The development has some
really nice views of Boston.
-David Martin