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If you found out that 500,000 books had been removed from your local public library, at the demands of big publishers who refused to let them buy and lend new copies, and were further suing the library for damages, wouldn’t you think that would be a major news story? Wouldn’t you think many people would be up in arms about it?

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago

Thankfully libgen and annas archive are doing the lords work with backups.