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DocMcStuffin ( DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world )  to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago

Illinois becomes the first state in the U.S. to ban book bans

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Illinois becomes the first state in the U.S. to ban book bans

www.wbez.org

DocMcStuffin ( DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world )  to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago
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Citing a “vitriolic strain of white nationalism,” Gov. JB Pritzker signed the measure withholding state grant money from libraries if they ban books.
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  • mrnorrisman ( mrnorrisman@lemmy.world ) 
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    This post makes me realize we need a “nottheonion” community (if it doesn’t already exist).

  • eric3a ( eric3a@lemmy.world ) 
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    Will another state ban banning book bans?

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      Maybe, but then another state will ban banning book ban bans. (or is it ban ban banning book bans?) In either case it will be banception.

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