Led by librarians across America, the campaign against the US Patriot Act is growing. The Patriot Act requires libraries and others to spy on American citizens. But so far, “103 cities, towns, and counties have passed resolutions against the USAPA, covering roughly 10 million people in the US. ‘The more the USAPA and other similar repressive legislation are “outed” as misguided and paranoid, to say nothing of unconstitutional and quasi–legal, the more we can return to being a society that really encourages and appreciates the free exchange of ideas, not one that pays lip service to ideals and then locks up its librarians’.”