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Old 03-19-2013, 10:54 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
If the publishers feel put upon, they have the constitutional right to petition Congress for euro-style protectionist relief.
Buy enough politicians and they'll be home free.
(Of course, that assumes they buy honest politicians; the kind that stays bought.)
This may be the test for how profitable the publishing business truly is. Do they have enough cash to either buy or rent the requisite number of politicians?
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