Comments on: Libraries on the book case for overdue fines http://www.librarystuff.net/2009/12/26/libraries-on-the-book-case-for-overdue-fines/ The library weblog dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:33:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Auntie Nanuuq http://www.librarystuff.net/2009/12/26/libraries-on-the-book-case-for-overdue-fines/comment-page-1/#comment-35956 Auntie Nanuuq Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:50:52 +0000 http://www.librarystuff.net/?p=8839#comment-35956 Good for the Library...we lose so much money (via late fees) and materials due to theft, non-returns and duplicate records...that if we were a for-profit business, we'd have gone belly-up decades ago. The confusing thing is...for the life of me I can still not comprehend why people think it's justified to rip-off the library, after all it's mostly free! Good for the Library…we lose so much money (via late fees) and materials due to theft, non-returns and duplicate records…that if we were a for-profit business, we’d have gone belly-up decades ago.

The confusing thing is…for the life of me I can still not comprehend why people think it’s justified to rip-off the library, after all it’s mostly free!

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