Librarians are popping up in the darndest places these days.
The Rogue Librarian, Carrie Bickner, has a Story over on A List Apart
Her story Down By Law is about the new US federal filtering mandates. She says \”The law is an ass\”
\”The flow of information is necessary to any free society, and libraries are a key mechanism in that flow. It\’s important to protect children from harmful subject matter, but clumsy, half-baked measures will not achieve that goal—they will only succeed in sacrificing the First Amendment. If libraries are forced to filter Internet access, the cost will be intellectual freedom.\”
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