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Book Discussion Group
The Politicus book discussion group is for anyone interested in discussing books and movies involving politics.
- Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00pm (Aug 20th 2012)
- Books and movies are chosen by you! Votes will be held at the end of each book.
- Discussion materials are chosen depending on the group's interests, existing popular material, and current events
- eCopies will be provided for free on a first come, first served basis. Please Leave a comment if you want to receive the book. It will be emailed to the email account you used to register on The Politicus Read more
The big publishing news this week is the US Department of Justice bringing an anti-trust suit against the major book publishers and Apple for allegedly colluding to force the "agency model" of ebook pricing on Amazon and other retailers, resulting in higher prices for consumers. I already links dumped an article about the detailed charges, and three of the six companies involved have agreed to a settlement that will change the way their books get priced. Read more
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