Beware the Tor nado

Okay -- almost everyone knows that Amazon played bully with Macmillan by stopping the direct sale of all Macmillan books in response to an attempt by Macmillan to renegotiate ebook prices. (If you don't kow this, you're not wasting nearly enough time on the Internet during the weekend.) Blogs are awash with various aspects of this. A many-headed debate is frothing across the Internet. But I believe one potential backlash against this muscle flexing hasn't been part of the discussion.

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