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Old 08-13-2009, 03:11 PM   #232
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Unhappy Web-Shop

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Originally Posted by ahi View Post
The huge cuts that various middlemen get make up 55% of the cost of most physical books. eBooks, at their most expensive, should still be less than half the cost of the physical book... with everyone borderline productive (i.e.: not just involved in moving boxes and books around the country) still getting the same cut.

Or am I wrong?
Ebooks need to be distributed as well - just that in the Internet it is called a Web-Shop. And Web-Shops usually take a 30% cut.

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