Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment have drawn the ire of consumers — and the Federal Trade Commission — for exorbitant ticket prices, misleading hidden fees, and shady resale tactics.  But losing your right to sue Ticketmaster or join a class action lawsuit is now just a click away. Hiding in the company’s new terms-of-use agreement, The Lever found a clause that forces ticket buyers into arbitration, a private judicial system rigged in favor of the company.Today on <a href="https://www.levernews.com/subscribe-to-lever-time/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=lever-time">Lever Time</a>, David Sirota sits down with The Lever’s Luke Goldstein and anti-monopoly attorney David Seligman to reveal how the ticketing company has monopolized the live entertainment market, kept ticket prices high, and is now stripping away your legal rights.<ul>
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<a href="https://www.levernews.com/ticketmaster-just-locked-you-in-a-new-legal-prison/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=lever-time">Click here</a> to read Luke’s story about TicketMaster’s new terms of use.</li>
<li>To learn more about David Seligman’s organization, Towards Justice, <a href="https://towardsjustice.org/">click here</a>.</li>
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<a href="https://www.levernews.com/how-ticketmaster-made-it-impossible-to-sue-them/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=lever-time#transcript">Click here</a> for a full transcript of the episode.</li>
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