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minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe market of publishing houses is waaaaay too monopolized for that to take an effect. It’s like boycotting Amazon.
minus-squarehydration9806@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAh yeah, that is sadly true. Too much lobbying and corruption for this to work the way it’s supposed to.
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWelcome to (late stage) capitalism.
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The market of publishing houses is waaaaay too monopolized for that to take an effect. It’s like boycotting Amazon.
Ah yeah, that is sadly true. Too much lobbying and corruption for this to work the way it’s supposed to.
Welcome to (late stage) capitalism.