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The US Textbook industry single-handedly justifies the existence of Library Genesis (if it requires justification)
Buying and selling textbooks in college taught me more about American capitalism than my economics courses ever did
What part of buying a textbook for $250 then selling it back in like-new condition to the same retailer for $20 three months later is bad for the consumer?