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		soulofmischief 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Librarians are dangerous A public library is different than a regular library, as an institution it has a rich history in what I've described. You can still access books.

rufus_foreman 9 months ago [–]

I'm beginning to suspect we have completely incompatible ideas of what a library is.

soulofmischief 9 months ago | [–]

Yes, and I'm trying to enlighten you on the historical purpose of the institution so that you have a better understanding of what a library is, instead of just relying on a personal feeling or opinion.

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