The people did not vote down the library tax because they were unaware of the library. They voted it down because they did not value the library. I think it's

The people did not vote down the library tax because they were unaware of the library. They voted it down because they did not value the library. I think it's great that the townspeople who do value libraries are telling the outsiders to fuck right off. People in American cities and towns have been subsidizing their exurban and rural neighbors for many decades, while those people have systematically and intentionally undermined the very cities and towns that benefit them. At some point the proponents of civilization have to draw a line.