It’s a lovely libertarian-sounding sentiment:
Amazon wants to do away with gatekeepers. It promises a world where books are cheap, where anyone can publish anything, where there are no editors or distributors saying this is not what is selling now, go away.[1]
- [1]David Streitfeld, “Hachette and Amazon Dig In for a Long Fight Over Contract Terms,” New York Times, May 28, 2014, http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/technology/amazon-hachette-book-publisher-dispute.html↩