• givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    The cool professors used to make a “study guide” especially if it was their own book that they’d give out for free and told everyone to return the books

    It’s been a minute, so not sure if it’s a thing still.

    But yeah. Unregulated capitalism pretty much always ends this way.

    You have to buy the book, so they pump out new editions constantly and charge insane prices. It’s a captive market