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8. ...and you're supporting a media conglomerate that you are invested in that is

Sat Dec 14, 2013, 05:38 PM

Dec 2013

owned/controlled by the people that are propelling the narrative from which you extract more money...

They broke the house and too many don't see it.

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Just noticed that 3 out of the top 10 Best Selling Non-Fiction books are from .... [View all] MindMover Dec 2013 OP

They are bought in bulk nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #1

I wish that explained it FreeJoe Dec 2013 #12

Political/social commentary book sales are often not real sales. lightcameron Dec 2013 #2

Non-Fiction? Danascot Dec 2013 #3

Political books are sold this way... Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #4

Even easier now that you can "buy" a million digital copies Thor_MN Dec 2013 #5

Wow, good point! Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #6

"Kraut-nose"? Igel Dec 2013 #7

+1 xulamaude Dec 2013 #15

No kidding... Earth_First Dec 2013 #17

They're bought in huge lots at cut-rate wholesale prices. lpbk2713 Dec 2013 #9

Obviously, fiction disguised as non-fiction sells better than non-fiction. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2013 #11

Interesting ... thank you for your input ... MindMover Dec 2013 #14

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