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Book Bans: Not Popular or Legal

Book bans aren’t about protecting children. They’re about control.

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Feb 12, 2025
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Over the past five years, a once-rare occurrence—challenging books in schools and public libraries—has turned into an orchestrated assault on intellectual freedom. Laws in Texas, Florida, Idaho, and beyond are gutting library shelves while activists flood school boards with mass challenges, often without reading the books they want banned.

The result? Li…

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