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Originally Posted by JeremyR
Libraries need to stop spending so much money on dvds and cds and video games and computers and spend more on real books.
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That is very narrow point of view. Libraries spend money on the media that patrons want to borrow. Whether that's trashy novels, DVDs or video games (or in-branch internet access) is really not that different.
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People wonder why Blockbuster went under.
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Because of competition from the public libraries? Please, be serious. Bookstores are failing for the same reason, do you think?
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... competition from Netflix and Red Box.
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Now you're talking.