If true, this is despicable. I can barely fathom what kind of messed-up corporate culture and labyrinthine decision-making process would lead a company to char

If true, this is despicable. I can barely fathom what kind of messed-up corporate culture and labyrinthine decision-making process would lead a company to charge authors for making their articles 'open access' only to turn around and put those exact same articles behind a pay-wall. Edit: Yes, it appears to be true.