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Thats insane tyranny. Fucking book burning psychos.


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Meanwhile, actual book burnings are underway.

This is the 21st century equivalent to burning books.

This is book burning of the 21st century.

Banning is the new book burning.

If the books are guides to killing people and the subversion of your community, then yes burn them.

Burning books is not illegal, but we are rightfully appalled when someone publicly burns books. This is book burning.

Book burning stands on the wrong side of history.

The modern equivalent of burning books?

All book burning is bad. All censorship is bad.

Funny how both the right and left are trying to burn books in the US...

...book banning/burning

I guess we can start burning these books soon, seems like the next logical step

Ah, yes. Another example of 'progressive' historical erasure.

When will the book burning start?


And that's how we went back to book burning, again.

Following your logic, books should be burnt as some of them are shitty moral compass and some certainly incite violence. Actually book burning had happened numerous times throughout history, indicating that this kind of thinking was prevailing.

Oh yes, finally the book burnings!

Of course they're burning books. They're burning all manner of "indecent" content, not just this "porn" but also content about guns and other subjects they consider too taboo.

"In other cases, such as the Nazi book burnings, copies of the destroyed books survive, but the instance of book burning becomes emblematic of a harsh and oppressive regime which is seeking to censor or silence some aspect of prevailing culture." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_burning

Neve liked the idea of ebooks before, but this puts them in a new light.


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