of course, google and amazon won't edit or commission a book. they will be responsible, and that's why they want to make money out of it for the distribution. it's easy to knock out the bookstores, underpay the publishers, exploit the authors, make a lot of money for yourself, and you know, look like you're providing a public service. >> if there's digital books, what do you sell in the bookstores, and what does one do in a bookstore if there are no books. >> no, that's a real problem. i'm saying this i think. this is a system that will gradually eliminate the bookstores, certainly, and you know, the problem with digital publishing and all of our books are available in that form, that's not the point, is that the only books that people really want are the best sellers. you know, they are not for any other book that has a relatively small printing, and that's why you need to have the bookstores. i think, and the amazon ect. threat, and they've been a threat to bookstores anyway, it is that they will eliminate the remaining stores, and, you know,

they don't ever and they never will invent a google and amazon and ebay. they will never invent any of these thousands of smaller companies which are the engine of economic growth in our country. which leads to our ability to export these products. verizon's not going to invent anything new. what they want to do is squeeze the competitors, price them out of the market so that they can maintain a monopoly across the country. that's what this debate is all about. that's what the f.c.c. rules are saying. they're saying that the new steve jobs, the new bill gates, the new larry page in the garage somewhere, and there are thousands of them across the country, must be able to get into the marketplace to create these new jobs without having to be tipped upside down and having every last cent poured out of their pockets to pay these large companies. that's what this debate is all about. it's about whether or not we want vigorous competition in the marketplace. those who are opposed to the open network, those who are opposed to giving every competitor equal access

they don't ever and they never will invent a google and amazon and ebay.hey will never invent any of these thousands of smaller companies which are the engine of economic growth in our country. which leads to our ability to export these products. verizon's not going to invent anything new. what they want to do is squeeze the competitors, price them out of the market so that they can maintain a monopoly across the country. that's what this debate is all about. that's what the f.c.c. rules are saying. they're saying that the new steve jobs, the new bill gates, the new larry page in the garage somewhere, and there are thousands of them across the country, must be able to get into the marketplace to create these new jobs without having to be tipped upside down and having every last cent poured out of their pockets to pay these large companies. that's what this debate is all about. it's about whether or not we want vigorous competition in the marketplace. those who are opposed to the open network, those who are opposed to giving every competitor equal access wi

amazon river. chevron has said the lawsuit was tainted by fraud. >>> an employer that's the key to the freedom. the head of marketing of google for the middle east and north africa is credited by many with launching the facebook page that helped to spark the revolution. he said that the leaderless revolution couldn't have happened without the will of the people and their passion. he spent 12 days in prison where he says he was beaten and blindfolded. he said he forgave them and kissed them when he was let go. in an interview last night he said while publicly silent google did plenty of pr work to help get him out of prison. at 6:30, a closer look at how social media plays a role in the revolution spreading across the middle east. perspective from one of the founders of twitter. >>> a local weather now. about time it starts acting like winter around here. we got a taste of it today. jeff also bring you in. the question is, what do we do now? >> i'll be staying busy in the weather center. >>> not only rainfall here today but the next couple of days. mother nature acting appropriately now with the stormdoor completely open add c

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