Comment on Feds subpoena Ticketmaster over egregious concert ticket prices — A spokesperson for Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, said the firm doesn't “feel comfortable” sharing information with Congress

realitista@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Bonskreeskreeskree@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Most people don’t even know how many music venues the monopoly has acquired over the past 20 years

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  • slumberlust@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s be easier to count the ones they haven’t gotten, on one hand.

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• DeathWearsANecktie@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  For sure, this shit has been bothering me for years. For as long as I can remember, Ticketmaster has been the only way of getting tickets to big events near me. And I presume it’s the same for everyone else too.

  How have they got away for so long without any competition?

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• OhmsLawn@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Torn to shreds and soaked in lye until a smooth pulp is formed.

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