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Mountains of Books Being Removed From FL School (reddit) (Original Post)
Swede
May 2023
OP
Almost like Farenheit 451, but without the firemen. Everytime I think it's getting brigher, I ...
marble falls
May 2023
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Hekate
(90,714 posts)1. Says image was deleted -- ?
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,007 posts)3. Guns don't kill people; books kill people?
OnlinePoker
(5,722 posts)4. The top comment is correct: Bradbury was right.
So was Orwell.
Irish_Dem
(47,131 posts)5. Heart breaking to see the US educational system being destroyed.
marble falls
(57,106 posts)6. Almost like Farenheit 451, but without the firemen. Everytime I think it's getting brigher, I ...
... read something like this: I find out again, we got a good way to go just to get even.
Big complaint from parents: "my kid can't read."
I know. Let's sack a library. Who needs all those books?
And the ones they remove tend to be ones most read.