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Originally Posted by darryl
Rubbish. The rights-holder is paid. The local middleman, who usually contributes nothing in any event, is simply by-passed because I exercise my legitimate choice to purchase elsewhere. Of course, if the local middleman were to offer a competitive price ......?
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Right.
Because the subject is Indie publishers, not tradpubs.
With few exceptions, Indies sell globally, not regionally, which is why price discrimination would be a bigger issue for them. It would be the same publisher charging more to one customer than another for the exact same product.