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Aaron Swartz

Those Conspiracy Guys

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Why the Fucking Money Goes to Libraries and Publishers

J store usually charges up to 50 000 dollars for a large university or our organization and less for some libraries and publishers to get access to their whole library yep. Most of the time you still have to pay to get at the not the articles or the journals but at the actual academic papers themselves even though you have a subscription you would still have to drop in 20 30 40 50 bucks, he says. "These studies have already been government funded yes they were executed using taxpayer money and then hidden behind a paywall did you have to subscribe to"

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