[Buckeye McFrog]

Newspaper subscription rates, are a measure of liberalism.

Or, in the case of Pittsburgh, the oldest skewing population outside of Florida that is still not entirely hip to the online distribution of news.

[bagman]

I also wonder about the utility of using the number of bookstores as a measure of literacy. I recently heard of something called Amazon.com, which seems to be some sort of a bookseller.