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		ryandrake 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Legal art forgery, for the sake of movies (2014) But, as the argument goes, nobody would ever make art without the guarantee of royalties going to the artist's next 3 or 4 generations of kin. They would just... never take up painting, composing, acting, and so on.

felbane 9 months ago [–]

I can't tell if you're being hyperbolic.

Plenty of people make art to express themselves, not for the potential profit of it.

ronsor 9 months ago | [–]

He is, but the idiocy of other people has made you question that fact.

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