Hudson Institute Issues Commentary on How the Banned Books Panic Became a Lucrative Retail Trend
July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on July 13, 2026, by senior fellow Liel Leibovitz to First Things:
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Ban the Books
Walk into a bookstore anywhere in the country. Chances are that, somewhere toward the front, you'll see a glossy display table labeled "Banned Books." The same is true for public librarie . . .
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Ban the Books
Walk into a bookstore anywhere in the country. Chances are that, somewhere toward the front, you'll see a glossy display table labeled "Banned Books." The same is true for public librarie . . .