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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Online 'Corporate Scalping' Makes Tickets Harder to Come By]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/04/02/with-corporate-online-scalping-tickets-harder-to-come-by/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/04/02/with-corporate-online-scalping-tickets-harder-to-come-by/</guid><description><![CDATA[Actually, you can just stop going to concerts, like myself and most of my friends.<br>For the price of tickets, "convenience charges", and other ripoffs, we can throw a huge backyard party for all our friends, and listen to cds, with lots of cash left over. <br>No, it isn't the same, but I have seen my favorite artist in concert over a dozen times. Heck, the tailgating is the best part of the experience anyway!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 2nd 2009 9:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Online 'Corporate Scalping' Makes Tickets Harder to Come By]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/04/02/with-corporate-online-scalping-tickets-harder-to-come-by/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/04/02/with-corporate-online-scalping-tickets-harder-to-come-by/</guid><description><![CDATA[In New York they're trying to campaign for a change in the laws that would eliminate scalping here, at least, with the goal of taking it to Congress if they can pass the state part. The idea is a small markup is ok (you've got an extra, you can pocket $10 or so) but you can't quintuple the price - so hopefully it stops being worth it to the big guys. I'm not really involved with this, other to say as someone who can't afford to see live music either, I'm 100% behind it. <a href="http://www.musicfordemocracy.org/ticketscalpingsucks" rel="nofollow">http://www.musicfordemocracy.org/ticketscalpingsucks</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[am]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 14th 2009 9:58PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
