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by lajy 477 days ago
And it's also the result of policy changes that Amazon is making in a few days:

https://www.theverge.com/news/612898/amazon-removing-kindle-...

From the article you linked:

>The new law won’t apply to stores that offer “permanent offline” downloads

Amazon is actively choosing to do this to maintain an even tighter grip on their ecosystem