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Originally Posted by HarryT
The two things are related. Is it good for the consumer to save money in the short-term, but pay the long-term price of having all your local bookstores disappear? Many countries have decided that the answer to this question is "no".
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In this case, it is not the business of government to decide what is "good" for the consumer.
I will decide, with my wallet, what is best for me. Competetion and the free market work best to benefit the consumer, not a "Nanny State" government.