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Dire Bare reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with
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Courts do not define the meaning of words used in conversation. The word ‘malice’ is an English word with, like every word, meaning and... -
Dire Bare reacted to Swanosaurus's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
How is asking their fans for help "dumping" it on them? As far as I am concerned, even if you f-ed up, it's perfectly fine to say...
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Dire Bare reacted to Swanosaurus's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
Well, I think when someone claims that the only relevant perspective on a problem is a lawful neutral one, they should expect some pushback.
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Dire Bare reacted to Swanosaurus's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
this is ... absurd. The word malicious has meaning beyond its legal definition. There's a difference between legal and legitimate. If...
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Dire Bare replied to the thread Jess Lanzillo Joins White Wolf as Creative Director.Yup, one of my stores sells used RPG books and has 3e, 4e, 5e 2014, 5e 2024, and last time I was in there and looked, some older books...
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Dire Bare reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Umm. We small publishers do all that. Not the distrbutors. We need to get them from the printer to our warehouses, and from there to...
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Dire Bare reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Let's put it this way: I had a Diamond account for 27 years, for my Comic and Game store. I don't think that I have ordered an RPG...
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Rough numbers via Data Bridge, etc. Comics is around a $10 billion dollar global business (not including related media, etc) with the...
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back, by Rebecca Giblin and...
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Dire Bare reacted to Garwalf's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
While it's not directly related to the Diamond bankruptcy, the New York Times just published a review of a book about private equity...
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Dire Bare reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
Sure, people are being hyperbolic. What they mean is "this sucks and is unfair". Which you know, I'm sure.
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Diamond Distributors Asks Bankruptcy Court For Ownership of Publishers' Consignment Inventory [UPDATED] with Like.
All of which speaks to how predatory some major hobby market businesses, especially in the US, have become, and how careful you have to...
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
The facts and your posts all say otherwise.
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
As we are not in a courtroom and no one is formally or even casually accusing Diamond of criminal malice, this is nonsense and just more...
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Dire Bare reacted to JLowder's post in the thread Green Ronin Crowdfunding Legal Defense Fund In Fight Against Diamond Distrubutors with Like.
An action can be malicious without meeting the court definition, just as it can be unethical without being a crime. Again, they have...