Don't Make Taylor Swift Fans Angry

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Matt Stoller
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After the disastrous marketing of Taylor Swift tickets, Live Nation/Ticketmaster is now in more trouble than they've been in since the 1990s. It turns out the Antitrust Division was watching.

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Matt correctly blames the consumer welfare standard (CWS) in this excellent piece on the Obama antitrust enforcers’ failures to rein in Ticketmaster. Let me suggest one more: CWS had a hard time accommodating harms to input providers (artists and music venues). Give it a read!