Re: OT: libraries (was Re: dialectal diversity in English)
| From: | Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 8, 2003, 20:08 |
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>The western supremacists I've come across have been less easily worried -
>they
>couldn't care less if someone wants to write or read books on China or
>similar
>insignificant places, and won't care a damn if such books occur in the
>local
>library unless you remind them that they're paying for it via their taxes.
Trust us that this is not the same in the USA with religious and political
fanatics. While they are not generally storming the libraries, they are
quite active re: removal of books which do not fully support only their
views and opinions.
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