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Originally Posted by Barcey
This Keith Cronin article is a good sanity check.
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Well, yes, especially since he doesn't imply people who disagree with him are insane
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Frankly, I’ve never been much of a bandwagon-jumper, and I doubt that will change, because issues like these are so rarely black-and-white.
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While the above is true, I still think that a company should be more judged by how it treats the people who do work for it than how it treats customers. And, whether it's J. K. Rowling, or a programmer, or a picker in the warehouse, it just doesn't seem they treat their people all that well.
Amazon is no more in business to help indie writers than Hachette. If they succeed in battering down the big five, guess whose percentage will be next to come down?