John Oliver’s plan to punk the New York Yankees is a hilarious success

[Guest Yoni Heisler]

http://androidforum.us/data/MetaMirrorCache/1c8adfd2f89c9599b14bc8d1de2aa9e3.jpgSince jumping to HBO after as a stint as a Daily Show correspondent, John Oliver has made quite the name for himself. Almost without fail, Oliver's weekly rants on Last Week Tonight - which are equal parts funny and equal parts informative - quickly go viral. Most recently, Oliver directed his attention to a new ticket pricing policy employed by the New York Yankees. Apparently, the Yankees new policy forces fans to purchase tickets via Ticketmaster and also prevents fans from printing up tickets at home. The goal? To help prevent consumers who purchase premium seats from reselling them at below market value.

 

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