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What if public libraries... (slrpnk.net)

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[–] [email protected] 36 points 8 months ago (1 children)

But then homeless people would have a warm safe place to stay! /s

[–] [email protected] 32 points 8 months ago (1 children)

And if people aren't isolated they might get silly ideas about questioning the system.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Especially with all those books around. Better ban books and defund libraries. I wish this weren't how a good chunk of the political right think.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago

Locally we instead pass laws to put liability on librarians and it's been very successful at destroying libraries.