The publishers are forcing Amazon etc to sell a book at a price the publisher decides. If Amazon wants to sell me a book at a loss then so be it.
It's a cartel because the 5 or so major written English book publishers are all doing this. On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > Doesn't everyone fix a price? I think what is worse is the so called > recommended price on DVD's where we know the selling price is 80% less. We > are being conned there. But if a book publisher has a price and sets it, > what's cartel about that? > Al > > -----Original Message----- > > > There's a similar situation in the UK. Often on Amazon you will see 'price > has been fixed by publisher'. > It's a cartel IMHO. The EU & US both have anti-cartels. > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cadwx0+kmmlotg3rnakxxaftj+tna-x25ef+r_3cnfepizqw...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
