Sadly, it doesn’t appear that this incident was an oversight (we can forgive mistakes), but it looks like this is the Cooks Source business model, as clueless as that may seem.
Today, publishing is becoming a pure marketing relationship process, where content (the sharing of knowledge, entertainment, and enlightenment) binds together communities of buyers and sellers at lightening speed. The financial bar to entry is lower, but the requirement for caffeinated beverages is greater than ever.