If you think that everybody with a place to live has $200 to spare, as you said, then you don't understand how many Americans life.
But anyway, I'm glad you're not running any of my municipal services, and am glad that you (hopefully) aren't my neighbor!
So, okay, you _know_ how many people couldn't afford the $200 deposit, and don't see this as a problem because you don't think they deserve library service?
I'm sorry, I misunderstood your original point, or I wouldn't have bothered talking to you.
> am glad that you (hopefully) aren't my neighbor!
So it's OK for you to have standards: someone who merely doesn't subscribe to the whole white, liberal, upper-middle class socio-econo-political guilt-ridden value system is not fit to live next door to you.
But a library must not have lending standards that even smell of having any socio-economic entanglement.
But anyway, I'm glad you're not running any of my municipal services, and am glad that you (hopefully) aren't my neighbor!
So, okay, you _know_ how many people couldn't afford the $200 deposit, and don't see this as a problem because you don't think they deserve library service?
I'm sorry, I misunderstood your original point, or I wouldn't have bothered talking to you.