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Old 11-15-2016, 03:24 PM   #16
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I borrow a lot from Overdrive. That saves me a lot of money.
I'm with you there. My book-buying has slowed to a trickle because of Overdrive and the OPL.
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Yes, second-hand paperbacks are widely available at very low cost. But that's not really what this thread is about.
Yes and No. Or maybe No and Yes.

The price of any article is affected in the long run by the ability to get a cheaper product by buying it "used" or "time delayed."

I like the typical Amazon used button where you might get a book for $.01 with a $3.99 shipping fee.
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