There will never be a shortage of people who pay for books. The only people hurt by this are people that either wouldn't have bought the books, and people that couldn't. Classist moralising at it's worst.
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And when you attack the underpinnings of these systems as being "irrational" ("Why should I have to tip based on a % of the bill?") you have a point but you aren't seeing the big picture of why that system exists and how if you remove it you gotta replace it
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Like, publishers are right that, regardless of the merits of ebooks to the consumer, ebooks have been very damaging to the industry in terms of price point People *perceive* the cost of an author's time and labor as being tied up in the physical book
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Or the idiot that tips a a couple dollars, for a beer. And let the rumors run why I did.
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