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Originally Posted by Josieb1

This blog post post is from Dear Author. I found it fascinating as they indicate Amazon is fighting from a weak position

https://medium.com/@jakedfw/making-s...e-6ef55a961cbe

From said blog:

Unfortunately for Apple, they had to break the law to combat Amazon’s discounting.

Utter nonsense! Apple is a high margin company and the word discount isn't in their vocabulary. Apple wanted a level playing field before they'd enter the game. To achieve it, they colluded with the publishers in order to force all retailers to accept prices that Apple could live with.