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"Time to End the Slavery of Traditional Publishing"??

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Subject: "Time to End the Slavery of Traditional Publishing"??
From: "B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan2@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:07:37 EST
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Yamey, Gavin. "Time to End the Slavery of Traditional Publishing".
<http://www.plos.org/cms/node/204>

"Today's traditional publishers...are the slave traders. The 
research articles and many of the academics who write them are 
the slaves."

Seems like a rather extreme and distasteful analogy to me.

Bernie Sloan

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