Cecilia Tan on Nostr: npub1yk67q…04zz4 And we're in such a bind now in the book publishing industry, ...

npub1yk67q98wp2s8asr3pdvkmdmmh3x4566fz55m5rlvwsu0dj62s72q804zz4 (npub1yk6…4zz4) And we're in such a bind now in the book publishing industry, because the few papermaking plants that have remained have switched from making printing paper to making cardboard for packaging. Printing paper, which used to be a common commodity like oil that society's depend on, is now becoming a premium specialty product, forcing books themselves to become premium specialty products instead of a common good.