Thread: Amazon’s Book Monopoly : A Threat to Freedom of Expression?
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Old 01-30-2016, 02:50 PM   #113
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
Yea, yea, yea. My guy does it, good for him, just smart business. The other guy does it, evil, evil, evil, illegal collusion. Amazon wasn't on the side of the angels. Amazon was leveraging their control of the market, trying to muscle the publishers, heck the appeals judge (Dennis Jacobs) even called Amazon a monopolist and referred to predatory pricing. They were playing a hard ball. Whither or not Apple engaged in illegal collusion will most likely be determined by the Supreme Court.
Apple doesn't and didn't have control of the market.

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