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Old 11-30-2017, 09:15 PM   #342
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
It's really not as clean cut or moral as you seem to think. First off, geo restriction in this sense is purely a contract affair between the author and the publisher. I fail to see how that contract places a moral obligation on someone who is two levels removed (customer buys from Amazon, who buys from publisher who has a contract with an author) from that contract.
I think this is a key point. A contract between two people has no control over people not privy to the contract . It also cannot impose any moral obligation on people not privy to the contract, so morality foes not come into it.

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