I love liking music that at most costs like $50 per concert, at the extreme. I look at these ticket scalping issues and drink my beer and not give a shit.<p>Increase prices and/or make lines a thing. There is no bypassing simple supply and demand.
I know I should respect the hustle, but hard to respect a middleman adding 0 value to the process.<p>I also love how they softened his side hustle by fitting "helping make tickets more affordable" in the same sentence where he says he resells them at a higher markup.
There is significant money to be made as a ticket broker, unfortunately there is nothing of substance in this particular article, such as, how does he obtain a lot of tickets at below-market-value in the first place.
I wonder what the Canadian tax rate is on this type of business, and how they enforce accurate reporting? In the U.S. it would be the regular income tax rate plus 15.3% self employment tax.