I think you are correct in implying that the current wave of censorship is mostly non-governmental, but that doesn't make it look any better in my eyes. This is

I think you are correct in implying that the current wave of censorship is mostly non-governmental, but that doesn't make it look any better in my eyes. This is a discussion about culture, not who has the legal right to do what. Banning "inappropriate" books from school is most likely legal in the US [1], but that doesn't automatically make puritanism and prudishness good. I disagree, I think book restrictions are Orwellian, but that's another discussion. [1]: https://www.findlaw.com/education/student-rights/banning-books-and-the-law.html https://www.findlaw.com/education/student-rights/banning-boo...