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Old 03-24-2011, 11:34 AM   #468
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Originally Posted by queentess View Post
But see, retailers aren't allowed to discount ebooks. Why would I pay $16 for the hardcover (which I can promptly resell) or $13 for the ebook with DRM? I agree, $1-2 is likely too little. But expecting me to pay hardback prices for an ebook is extreme.
I agree with you that retailers should be allowed to discount whatever they feel like discounting. But all I'm saying is that if you look at the prices the publishers set, they are generally setting the e-book prices lower than the hardcover prices, as they should.
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