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Originally Posted by teh603
Isn't that what Wal-Mart does, though? And they're the big "champion of capitalism" that nobody dares touch even though one of their megastores can put an entire town's small business out of business.
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And at the same time, employ twice as many people as those small businesses and offer health insurance to boot. Try getting low cost health insurance at the local three-employee shoe shop. Then again, try getting a quality shoe at Walmart. Some benefits, some trade-offs.
And unless I'm misunderstanding the article, the investigation is not into Apple--it's into the practices of the publishers that sell books through Apple & Amazon & Sony & B&N's platforms.