Now if only we could apply this to housing, food, education, etc.
Yup, libraries rock, use them.
That is all.
No no, libraries paper, not rock. Paper beats rock.
And what are libraries built on? Rocks (in the foundation). Check mate. Get outta here with your scissors.
Libraries and education are an investment even for a capitalist. The only beneficiaries of lacking both are religious slave states.
Indeed, there have been studies that education is one of the highest RoI investments a country can make.
For oligarchy they are not, since economic development reduces the oligarch’s power, which is a thing relative to the total size of economy. Same with social power.
And yet we still burn the books
Unlike food, water, shelter, electricity and education
Yep they are awesome, especially Hoopla for comics. Anyone have a subscription to the Marvel/DC comic apps? If you have a library card, you can sign up for Hoopla for free and check out comics.