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Why do CDs cost so much? 6 Articles

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    by Brian Husar

    It is amazing to me how this music industry has become, to quote Lester Bangs in "Almost Famous", an industry of cool. An industry now of cookie cutter artists who mean anything, except they are the flavor of the month. Fo...read more

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    by Lou Argo

    It is interesting to note that on last nights news, was the once again redundant subject of downloading music. The record Industry is there crying the blues again how the sale of CD's in the last three years went down 33 ...read more

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    by Sherrill Fulghum

    Whenever there is more than one person involved in the selling of merchandise then the price will increase accordingly. One reason that CDs cost so much is that everyone has to get there cut and some want a bigger cut tha...read more

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    by Courtney Caswell-Peyton

    Downloading Is A Disasterous Dealbreaker for the Cost of CDs As the ever law-abiding and ever-applying consumer that I am, I go into places like Boders, Basrnes and Noble and every other musical and media entertainment ...read more

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    by George Bloggs

    Yesterday I downloaded the new Radiohead album In Rainbows. Much has been made in the press about what should be a fair price to pay for this work. As the downloader is only obliged to pay in excess of 1p (all prices here ...read more

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    by Rob Cerroni

    Listen my children and I will tell you a story about greed. A story so similar to a popular kid's story about the goose that laid the golden eggs. In that story a poor peasant decided to kill his goose that was laying gold...read more

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