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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 4 Jan 2014

    Canadian libraricide: Tories torch and dump centuries of priceless, irreplaceable environmental archiveshttp://dlvr.it/4dbWZx 

    12:16 PM - 4 Jan 2014
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      1. motownmutt‏ @motownmutt 5 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @doctorow The entire catalog of HMS Challenger Voyage was donated to Dartmouth, scanned in 2008. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/72085#page/11/mode/1up …

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      2. Derek Fox‏ @partialobs 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        Absolutely inexcusable: MT @BoingBoing: Canadian Tories torch centuries of irreplaceable environmental archives - http://dlvr.it/4dbWZx 

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      1. Bryn, Turkey Sourcerer‏ @Arcanafex 4 Jan 2014
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        Good god! “@BoingBoing: Tories torch and dump centuries of priceless, irreplaceable environmental archives http://dlvr.it/4dbWZx ”

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      1. Martin Zarate‏ @Pxtl 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing the CPC has a very simple approach to evidence-based policy: destroy the evidence.

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      1. Ed Sadowski‏ @EdjoSadowski 5 Jan 2014
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        .@BoingBoing @HeatherMallick remind you of anything? http://abcnews.go.com/m/blogEntry?id=16702788&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.ca%2F …

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      2. Brian Bender‏ @milomb 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        “@BoingBoing: Tories torch and dump centuries of … archives http://dlvr.it/4dbWZx ” Whatthehell, Canada? Thought you were less nuts than us.

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      3. Pete Lehotay‏ @plehotay 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @milomb

        @milomb No, just a different kind of crazy

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      4. Brian Bender‏ @milomb 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @plehotay

        @plehotay Well stop it. I need someplace reasonably sane to run away to someday. :)

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      1. Lisa‏ @Lisaistheboss 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        “@BoingBoing: Canadian libraricide: Tories torch irreplaceable environmental archives http://dlvr.it/4dbWZx ” MT completely inexcusable

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      1. 🆂 🅸 🅳 🇨🇦 📎 ⚖‏ @neoengel 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing @common_st we all know who else burned books under colour of authority.

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      1. Faye Seidler‏ @FayeSeidler 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Step thirty-nine to maintaining a society: Don't burn the books. We lost the first 38 to book burning.

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      1. Solomonchik‏ @solomonchik 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow can a private$ source be found?

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      1. Yvonne Fraser‏ @AccessToRead 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Canadian libraries ... destroyed by Harper's Government.

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      1. Dr. Sandra Schwab‏ @ScribblingSandy 4 Jan 2014
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        @BoingBoing @john_overholt That is absolutely criminal.

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      2. Griz Show‏ @Grizzlysgrowls 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @doctorow What's that rule where the first person who brings up Hitler loses the argument? See the end of the article.

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      3. kylie4bob‏ @kayfourbee 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @Grizzlysgrowls

        @Grizzlysgrowls @BoingBoing @doctorow that isn't the rule. The rule is the chance of Hitler being mentioned increases with thread length.

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      4. Griz Show‏ @Grizzlysgrowls 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @kayfourbee

        @TJLayton @BoingBoing @doctorow Ah, and it only took them one article. New record? ;-)

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      1. Ken MacAllister‏ @kenmacallister 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @doctorow I am reminded of the dark times following the burning of the library of Alexandria. Orwellian destruction of the past.

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      1. Ian Jade‏ @jadewhisk 4 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        .@BoingBoing I can't even begin to describe the horror of this. #libraricide

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