Faced with new legislation, Iowa’s Mason City Community School District asked ChatGPT if certain books ‘contain a description or depiction of a sex act.’

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This is a very short sighted view of the situation at hand.

The banning of books and literal re-writing of history in certain states should be concerning for anyone who realizes what a dark road we’re headed down.

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it’s like watching the rise of the third reich in real time.

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Literally

It’s not about protecting the children nor has it ever been

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The books aren’t “banned”. They’re just not in the school. These arguments are meant to distract from the real issues of concern that are going on. But, like I said, it doesn’t matter, so I’m not going to argue about it.

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