jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe Biden administration is actually doing something about ludicrously expensive concert ticketswww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down19
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minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·5 months agoTicketmaster is an easy target. Apple, Amazon, Microsoft ,Google should have been cut to pieces years ago, yet here we are. These companies have more revenue than some countries, this is mental and shouldn’t happen. So yeah, I get the cynicism.
minus-squareImADifferentBird@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoFor such an easy target, Ticketmaster has operated with impunity for decades at this point. I agree it probably isn’t the most pressing problem right now, but I am glad something is finally being done.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoI’m glad they go after them, but I fear that they will use them as a scapegoat and do jackshit to other monopolies
Ticketmaster is an easy target. Apple, Amazon, Microsoft ,Google should have been cut to pieces years ago, yet here we are.
These companies have more revenue than some countries, this is mental and shouldn’t happen.
So yeah, I get the cynicism.
For such an easy target, Ticketmaster has operated with impunity for decades at this point. I agree it probably isn’t the most pressing problem right now, but I am glad something is finally being done.
I’m glad they go after them, but I fear that they will use them as a scapegoat and do jackshit to other monopolies
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