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Originally Posted by Sparrow
 But in other threads you've supported the NHS principle of 'free at the point of use'.
If 'the principle is the same', shouldn't readers have free access to books regardless of their ability to pay? |
Readers do have free access to books, regardless of their ability to pay - it's called a "library". However, if you want your own personal book of a book, rather than borrowing one from the library, you have to buy it.