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Originally Posted by Alexander Turcic
So let's churn out new editions of textbooks every year with superficial changes, preventing debt-ridden students, a) from being able to purchase used, older editions, and b) from reselling the newly bought, overpriced book to the next semester student.
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Well, hopefully the ultimate result of e-textbooks will be lower-priced textbooks, mitigating the damage done to students' wallets. Of course, we all know that won't happen soon enough.