The Justice Department could get to the bottom of the Taylor Swift ticket fiasco, because the feds are reportedly already investigating the parent company of Ticketmaster for possible antitrust violations.
ticket fiasco ... because the feds are reportedly already investigating the parent company of Ticketmaster for possible antitrust violations.... trying to see if the company's abusing its massive market power to screw millions of music fans over.
While the Swift madness certainly adds to the drama, it seems like the investigation has already been going on for months -- with NYT's sources saying the department's antitrust division has already been contacting venues in the industry about Live Nation's past practices and the overall dynamics of the ticket industry.
As you know, all hell broke loose as fans flocked to Ticketmaster to try and get their hands on a ticket to"The Eras Tour" this week during the presale.
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