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Your batshit crazy story of the day is brought to you by Forbes: Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money -- (link)

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Jul 23 '18, 11:28

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2018/07/21/amazon-should-replace-local-libraries-to-save-taxpayers-money/#18a57d2060a8 (www.forbes.com)

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Went to our local library for the first time this weekend, and got myself a library card. -- nm - znufrii Jul 23, 11:49
why just not pay amazon to give everyone in the US a kindle and $10 a month in free books. - tRuMaN Jul 23, 11:44 2
- Because libraries are no longer just about books!! In fact ours are cutting back on physical books in favor of other services. -- nm - Meg Jul 23, 11:47 1
  - N9 kidding, our library has about 4 rows left in the adult section. More computer terminals, more audio books cds dvds -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 13:42
it follows similar logic to "I've never had a fire why should my taxes pay for a fire department!" -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 11:42
And where would the kids go for their free summer activities? (I didn't read the article) - Meg Jul 23, 11:39 1
- Occulus Rift! -- nm - rollo Jul 23, 13:04
So, so, stupid. -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 23, 11:33
It doesn't make sense and the math doesn't add up. Amazon is already a huge drain on taxpayers. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 11:32
this dude's getting dragged haaaard. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:32 2
- Yeah, I saw this over the weekend. First response. -- (link) - Roger More Jul 23, 11:54 1
  - response here -- (link) - Roger More Jul 23, 11:54
4-0- We can’t find the page you requested but please try: -- nm - crash davis Jul 23, 11:30 1
- Yeah, I had a lot of trouble getting to the article in the first place. Try copy/pasting the URL. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 11:36

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