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[–] hglman@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's complete nonsense. People make art for free constantly everywhere.

[–] lemmyingly@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Those people are not trying to live off the value added to society of their creative works.

Hollywood CEOs are trying to live off the value added to society of artists' creative works.