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>There's a expose like this every couple of years, but nothing ever changes.

Why would it? These are not "predatory journals," they are akin to diploma mills for quack scientists and it's a mutually beneficial arrangement. Scientists get published, and the publisher gets paid.

The only one harmed in this arrangement is a hypothetical third party, and that is dubious.




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