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Originally Posted by lilac_jive
Don't people realize that amazon takes a loss on the 9.99 bestsellers? They shouldn't be boycotting Amazon at all, they should be boycotting the publishers.
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Exactly! The Times Best Sellers and many New Releases that sell for $9.99 are loss leaders. They should be selling for $12 or so. At best, booksellers of all configurations are making 30% before overhead costs.