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>If a library removes things that people want to read because it thinks people shouldn't be allowed to read them, it's censorship. Would you say the same if th
by constantcrying 3y ago
>If a library removes things that people want to read because it thinks people shouldn't be allowed to read them, it's censorship.
Would you say the same if that material as glorifying national socialism? Should library carry such books as long as people want to read them?
- kstrauser 3y ago> Would you say the same if that material as glorifying national socialism? Should library carry such books as long as people want to read them? You keep repeating this. "If we ban Nazi content, why can't we ban books about Rosa Parks[0]?" You do see why that's not convincing, don't you? [0] https://pen.org/banned-books-florida/ https://pen.org/banned-books-florida/
- constantcrying 3y ago>You keep repeating this. "If we ban Nazi content, why can't we ban books about Rosa Parks[0]?" I don't. I just want you to admit that you also believe in ideological control of libraries. >[0] https://pen.org/banned-books-florida/ https://pen.org/banned-books-florida/ I remember when I was twelve or so reading such a list, which included downloads of these books. I was actually quite interested, which twelve year old wouldn't be interested in reading banned books? As it turned out it was obvious fetish material and I felt quite disgusted reading it. Something of a formative experience I guess.