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Originally Posted by sirbruce
I'm afraid this view of business is limited to commodites. It does not apply to books, because it's not possible to make the books "significantly cheaper".
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Books are also not fungible in the way most commodities are. If I really want the newest Margaret Atwood book, it can't be replaced by the latest Stephen King. Making a book cheaper has limited effect. The product is still the content and that is unique or at least fairly specific.