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Great investigation into a dodgy Elsevier journal. The CEO of Elsevier's parent company made more than €15 million in compensation last year. (english.elpais.com)

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 days ago

It took me a looooong time to understand the business model, as I just couldn't wrap my head around the fact that everyone pays and Elsevier just takes money without paying anything, without doing anything.

They literally just inserted themselves to collect money without doing anything

This company should be prohibited