Latest / Prestons Super Show / Books Can Be Banned
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- 0:00Books can be banned. The Supreme Court of the United
- 0:05States of America has declined to hear a case about banning
- 0:09books. This leaves in place a lower
- 0:13federal court ruling that permits books to be banned,
- 0:17citing it is not a violation of free speech.
- 0:23Now don't be fooled my friends, there were a lot of free speech
- 0:28groups and non for profit organizations watching this
- 0:32case. Imagine doing all of that work
- 0:37to write your book, taking time away from weekends, family and
- 0:42friends. Also that somebody who thinks
- 0:46they know better than you can ban your book.
- 0:50It will never see the light of day.
- 0:54You almost have to work harder to get your book banned then
- 0:59actually selling your book. From a collector's standpoint,
- 1:05every book that's widely banned will be inherently valuable.
- 1:10In every piece of rotten fruit is a good stem.