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[–] FlyingSquid 6 points 1 week ago

I had a $200 textbook when I was in college in the late 1990s in the US. That appears to be around $375 when adjusting for inflation.

And I'm sure I was far from the only person who had a professor who made us buy the book he wrote and then never use it in class.