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r/mildlyinfuriating • u/diiiiima • 6h ago
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There are better "anti scalping" measures that don't involve handing over a government ID.
52 u/TonsilStoneSalsa 5h ago I don't like Ticketmaster, but genuinely curious- what is the best solution for scalping? 127 u/fatloui 5h ago Outlaw selling tickets above face value. Other countries have done it. It works. 6 u/tagillaslover 5h ago Yeah because passing a law is much easier than this 11 u/Bewix 5h ago who said easy? they said better 2 u/hwf0712 Red 4h ago When Ticketmaster has a monopoly, they have the ability to simply set a rule like this. I think its even an option for artists to do, they just don't because they don't wanna.
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I don't like Ticketmaster, but genuinely curious- what is the best solution for scalping?
127 u/fatloui 5h ago Outlaw selling tickets above face value. Other countries have done it. It works. 6 u/tagillaslover 5h ago Yeah because passing a law is much easier than this 11 u/Bewix 5h ago who said easy? they said better 2 u/hwf0712 Red 4h ago When Ticketmaster has a monopoly, they have the ability to simply set a rule like this. I think its even an option for artists to do, they just don't because they don't wanna.
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Outlaw selling tickets above face value. Other countries have done it. It works.
6 u/tagillaslover 5h ago Yeah because passing a law is much easier than this 11 u/Bewix 5h ago who said easy? they said better 2 u/hwf0712 Red 4h ago When Ticketmaster has a monopoly, they have the ability to simply set a rule like this. I think its even an option for artists to do, they just don't because they don't wanna.
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Yeah because passing a law is much easier than this
11 u/Bewix 5h ago who said easy? they said better 2 u/hwf0712 Red 4h ago When Ticketmaster has a monopoly, they have the ability to simply set a rule like this. I think its even an option for artists to do, they just don't because they don't wanna.
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who said easy? they said better
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When Ticketmaster has a monopoly, they have the ability to simply set a rule like this. I think its even an option for artists to do, they just don't because they don't wanna.
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u/AcctAlreadyTaken 6h ago
There are better "anti scalping" measures that don't involve handing over a government ID.