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		n4r9 57 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "None of These Books Are Obscene": Judge Strikes D... > freely ... spend your own money Come on, now.

Levitz 57 days ago [–]

Freely as in freedom, not as in free beer.

n4r9 57 days ago | [–]

Yes but we're talking about books for school libraries. IMO you're still restricting kids' freedoms by forcing them to pay for something that was previously free. Especially impoverished and/or neglected kids.

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