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Old 09-04-2010, 03:30 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
And then publishers cut their own throats by agreeing with Amazon to accept less money for ebooks, and agreeing to require the public to pay more. I can't think what they were doing - less money and fewer sales, all to turn new release ebooks from loss-leaders for Amazon into a revenue stream for Amazon.
Have to argue a small point. The publishers didn't agree with Amazon. Amazon wanted no part of agency pricing, and fought against it. The publishers forced Amazon into accepting it.
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