Slightly off-topic, from our Nov. 13, 1981, issue. If I knew it, I forgot it: “Kathy Boudin of New York seems to be in some sort of trouble with the law for taking part in a $1.6 million Brink’s holdup. It turns out Miss Boudin was only drawing a miserly $355 a month in welfare. If Reaganomics can’t provide better for the needy, it’s small wonder they turn to crime.”
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Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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