Academia summed up in one photo:
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Sub. fees are necessary for reputable peer-reviewed journals.
You’re buying their reputation they’ve built to provide reliable, peer-reviewed science.
Without sub. fees, they would need to rely on publication fees from authors, and this leads to less reliable publications.
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No. It’s all a completely self-serving bullshit scheme.
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You’re not wrong, considering it’s all bought scientism serving only the interests of those financing it
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