Is GW Making their Print Codices "bad" on Purpose?

Is GW pushing us to purchase electronic forms of their Codices by making the printed versions terrible on purpose? Think about this for a second.  They make more money off the electronic version than the printed version.  So a company as money hungry as GW, who now has realized this, will obviously want you to buy the electronic copy over the hard back.  The electronic copy costs you just as