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Originally Posted by Timboli
As usual, I don't think you really read properly what I wrote ... seems to be a disease these days.
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I was going to write a detailed (and admittedly snarky) response to your message. I don't appreciate the assumption that I didn't read or comprehend what you wrote. But then I realized your arguments just aren't worth the time.
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...and you just have tunnel vision about me arguing about fairer ebook prices.
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Yeah. I have tunnel vision.
From just this thread:
Your first post!
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Then there is the ebook prices in many instances, where some publishers are playing games and no doubt testing what they can get away with, using psychology with a lot of weak minded people for sure. If that isn't bad enough, then we have very little flexibility with prices, as you mentioned, and a real monopoly is going on.
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Charge a fair and reasonable price for ebooks is all I ask.
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So why should we pay as much or more for ebooks as compared to their physical counterpart, when clearly publishers and authors are reaping a much bigger reward these days?
Most if not all of us, expected to pay less for digital versions, cost of ereader device aside, and the facts and logic certainly show they should be ... significantly so.
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So really, it needs to be kept simple, and there is no reason except greed, why that couldn't be the case.
The point being, that if an ebook is the price it should be, most of the issues go away.
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I am not saying that needs to change, only that ebooks should be a fairer price, and the facts support me. Everyone still gains a benefit from the new digital regime ... end of story.
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