Nemeski@lemm.ee to entertainment@lemm.ee · 5 个月前In 1976, concert tickets cost less than $10. Now, they can go for thousands. What happened?www.marketplace.orgexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down11
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkIn 1976, concert tickets cost less than $10. Now, they can go for thousands. What happened?www.marketplace.orgNemeski@lemm.ee to entertainment@lemm.ee · 5 个月前message-square13fedilink
minus-squareagamemnonymouslinkfedilinkarrow-up19·edit-25 个月前Ticketmaster monopolized tickets, Live Nation monopolized venues. They merged. Market economies enable efficient price discovery, when there’s competition.
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-25 个月前The government is supposed to bust monopolies. Teddy Roosevelt is rolling in his grave
Ticketmaster monopolized tickets, Live Nation monopolized venues. They merged. Market economies enable efficient price discovery, when there’s competition.
The government is supposed to bust monopolies. Teddy Roosevelt is rolling in his grave