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Re:France's birthday gift to 18y-olds: A subscription to the... by gojomo on Friday January 23, 2009 @05:49PM (#447294)
Related idea: maybe we should stop collecting sales tax on books.

TV and the internet are great but long-form books seem to play a special role in the development of 'human capital' -- competence, expertise, and civil values.

Re:France's birthday gift to 18y-olds: A subscription to the... by corentin on Saturday January 24, 2009 @10:53AM (#448175)
To start with, in France, you'd have to remove price control on books...