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Originally Posted by howyoudoin
That's my point exactly. Doctors and Lawyers don't get paid merely for effort sustained before licensing, they have to keep reproducing their knowledge and expertise and get paid for each such reproduction for each client or patient. The authors don't have to keep reproducing their efforts in order to continue to get paid. Its human nature to value the former more than the latter.
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Well, there is a difference in the product too though. When a doctor provides services it is generally for a single individual/incident. Not something that can continue to be accessed and used many, many times.