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I see this as a way to let people who are _very_ interested in the event ("true fans") get in while it's cheap, taxing those who are lazier or "lesser" fans for
by dclowd9901 9y ago
I see this as a way to let people who are _very_ interested in the event ("true fans") get in while it's cheap, taxing those who are lazier or "lesser" fans for their dawdling.
- xzel 9y agoI would say its probably more due to a commitment made by the fan vs maybe not going and the fact the concert/venue/promoter can invest/spend that money now instead of later.
- Spooky23 9y agoIt works out that way, but you also have a higher chance of forgetting about the concert ticket that you bought a year ago. Also, since the ticket cartel is also a scalper, they get a cut of the resale action as well!