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Pluralistic: Ticketmaster jacks us for billions so it can pocket millions (03 Jun 2024)


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Author Cory DoctorowPosted on June 3, 2024June 15, 2024Categories UncategorizedTags accounting tricks, adjusted operating income, antitrust, aoi, corruption, credit mobilier, financial engineering, flywheels, guillotine watch, Joe Berchtold, kickbacks, live nation, matt stoller, mego, Michael Rapino, monopolism, monopoly, poormouthing, shell game, take rate, ticketmaster, trustbusting1 Comment on Pluralistic: Ticketmaster jacks us for billions so it can pocket millions (03 Jun 2024)

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