Let's talk about West Virginia and books....
Belle of the Ranch
Belle of the Ranch
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🗓️ 23 February 2024
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Let's talk about West Virginia and books....
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| 0:21.0 | Well, howdy there are internet people, it's about again so today we are going to |
| 0:26.3 | talk about West Virginia and books yeah you already know where this one's |
| 0:31.6 | going there there's obviously something happening in Yeah, you already know where this one's going. |
| 0:33.0 | There's obviously something happening in West Virginia |
| 0:36.0 | that is against books, right? |
| 0:39.0 | We're going to talk about a piece of proposed legislation that has already made it through the House and |
| 0:45.6 | is on its way to the Senate. And what does it do? Well, it goes after librarians, criminally. |
| 1:00.5 | So basically, the piece of legislation would criminalize providing obscene material through the library. |
| 1:15.0 | And of course it's being framed around, well, we're going to protect the children. |
| 1:19.3 | Here's the thing. The standard of obscene. |
| 1:25.0 | It includes phrases, when you look at the definition, |
| 1:28.0 | includes phrases like applying contemporary community standards or lack serious literary or artistic value. |
| 1:37.0 | Things like, you know, things that are, what's the word, completely subjective. |
| 1:46.4 | Things that the librarian would just have to guess at and then when they're before going before a jury is when they get to find out whether or not their guess is right. |
| 1:55.4 | That sounds like really hyperbolic, right? I mean, how serious could the penalties be? |
| 2:00.5 | Five years in prison. |
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