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Ban Censorship, Not Books or Websites
Link: http://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/ban-censorship-not-books-or-websites
On July 25, 2011, the Republic School District Board in southwest Missouri voted unanimously to ban Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five and Sarah Ockler's Twenty Boy Summer from its curriculum and library. Banning books from libraries is nothing new, but across the nation a brave new era has dawned in the suppression of knowledge.
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