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Even if this issue on borrowing were addressed, there is additional danger for the neutrality and intellectual openness of libraries stemming from the fact that
by throwawaysea 6y ago
Even if this issue on borrowing were addressed, there is additional danger for the neutrality and intellectual openness of libraries stemming from the fact that Amazon, who holds a digital books monopoly, recently started censoring their store based on what aligns with their internal culture/politics. For example see https://nypost.com/2021/02/28/amazon-turns-from-book-seller-to-censor-by-dropping-transgenderism-book/ https://nypost.com/2021/02/28/amazon-turns-from-book-seller-... or https://www.foxnews.com/media/alex-berenson-amazon-censorship-coronavirus-booklet https://www.foxnews.com/media/alex-berenson-amazon-censorshi... or https://reclaimthenet.org/censors-call-for-warning-labels-to-be-added-to-books-on-amazon/ https://reclaimthenet.org/censors-call-for-warning-labels-to...