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Originally Posted by bgalbrecht
One of the things that happened in 1979 was that there was a Supreme Court ruling concerning the tax consequences of inventories which caused publishers to decrease print runs and pulp inventories before the end of their fiscal tax years. However, I think that's after the prices had already started jumping.
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Very interesting. The cost of something increased. Or anticipated cost.
Thanks for everyone who dug up their oldies and posted.