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Why the Public Library Beats Amazon—for Now

By The Wall Street Journal
August 13, 2014
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Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. — Children at the Richland Library in Columbia, S.C., use the library's eReady Bar, where librarians help them access and use digital collections.

Credit: Joey LeRoy/Richland Library

A growing stack of companies would like you to pay a monthly fee to read e-books, just like you subscribe to Netflix to binge on movies and TV shows.

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