Mee@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSomeone paid $2,138 for a reservation at a French Quarter restaurant. Should this be outlawed?lailluminator.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkSomeone paid $2,138 for a reservation at a French Quarter restaurant. Should this be outlawed?lailluminator.comMee@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresoftcat@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down3·2 days agoThe people that can afford these places deserve to lose money to arbitrage anyway, it’s not a priority for any legitimate government.
minus-squarejmcs@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoThe problem is that this is screwing the restaurants too, either through reputation damage or through empty tables if the scalpers don’t manage to sell the reservation on time.
The people that can afford these places deserve to lose money to arbitrage anyway, it’s not a priority for any legitimate government.
The problem is that this is screwing the restaurants too, either through reputation damage or through empty tables if the scalpers don’t manage to sell the reservation on time.