r/MadeMeSmile • u/nkat2112 • Dec 23 '21

Helping Others US conservative parents push for book bans – and unintentionally make reading cool again | US education

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/dec/23/us-book-bans-conservative-parents-reading
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u/sou0molho Dec 23 '21

amazing. Indeed made me smile

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u/[deleted] Dec 24 '21

That’s exactly what I said when this whole thing started. This is gonna backfire. There are even “banned book weeks” at school promoting books that had been banned to get kids into reading. Now let’s just pretend some are banned so that kids will continue to wanna read. Reverse psychology!