What I learned from this article is that libraries PAY PUBLISHERS to access their content at a premium. "Won't someone think of the publishers?" "these Librari

What I learned from this article is that libraries PAY PUBLISHERS to access their content at a premium. "Won't someone think of the publishers?" "these Libraries have improved the general Conversation of Americans, made the common Tradesman and Farmers as intelligent as most Gentlemen from other Countries, and perhaps have contributed in some Degree to the Stand so generally made throughout the Colonies in Defence of their Privileges." -- B. Franklin Bias note: I am a backer of IA, I believe in their mission. When I'm done in industry, I would dedicate my life to them. They have preserved innumerable media that would have been lost in our high turnover world. They are a gem of internet culture, democratizer of knowledge, and Brewster Kahle is a genuine good dude.