{DANDOM-NYC] F&%k The Scalpers & Agencies

[Randy Reichardt]

Well stated, Jim!

I will be attending the shows on the 14th, 16th and 17th in NYC.

See you all there.

- Randy


On 11-08-09 7:03 PM, "hoops" <hoops at dandom.com> wrote:

> Just a reminder...and please this is directed at the many great
> intentions of more than a few here.
> 
> One huge reason this list was started was to tell scalpers and ticket
> agencies -- including the likes of Stub Hub -- to go F%&K themselves.
> 
> We are fans and we have to compete with these places which have no
> other purpose than to compete with us so we (as in the collective
> "we")  have to buy tickets at high prices.  Even fr igg in' ticket
> master does it although they do guarantee the legitimacy of tickets.
> 
> A shi tty thing that happened at Indy was that I bought the ticket of
> someone who was at the Danfest.  But not directly.  The  thing
> was,the person at the Danfest sold the ticket to a scalper and then
> since all the tickets were sold to scalpers I had no choice but to
> buy (only for the second time in my life) the same Danfan's ticket
> via a scalper at something like 50% mark up.
> 
> No you may balk at my having this one of few requirements--but it's
> one of three reasons I go to the trouble.  F&% the system.  BTW:  I
> would spell out F  * u * c * k but some people's spam filters bounce
> the mail back when it it uses the actual word.
> 
> Let's help each other--not the scalpers.  People are slowly
> surrendering the internet to moneyed concerns.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jim
> 
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