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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Books Banned in Utah.
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 20:07:33 -0500
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On 8/7/2024 6:23 PM, Scott Lurndal wrote:
> ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) writes:
>> In article <v90pgc$3clah$1@dont-email.me>, Titus G  <noone@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>> Utah has banned 13 books, including Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
>>> which basically claims that large corporations are not to be trusted
>>> with science.
>>> I do not know any of the other authors but Sarah J. Maas writes Fantasy.
>>> James Nichol will be delighted that women are being recognised with
>>> twelve of the thirteen books being written by women.
>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/e/2PACX-1vQc_7uakPh4eRXrq0iVq-L2g-BwcnRWyfc7E0QOdrThoUEtPHQaDvJM4JwNFXV-HZQok4L-fDh_P9jt/pubhtml?pli=1
>>
>> Once again: BS.
>>
>> Utah has decided those books
> 
> What right does any state have to do that?

The same as you, their money, their choices.

Lynn