Anything with an emotional component of drive that exceeds rationality with respect to holding out for money will of course be exploited. That's a really high

Anything with an emotional component of drive that exceeds rationality with respect to holding out for money will of course be exploited. That's a really high minded way of saying "For every Artist, Musician, Scientist, or Teacher trying to make $1, there's a Shitty C-Student there making $5 before letting go of the rest downstream." It might sound harsh but it's a fundamental human truth in the US business model of Art-as-Commercial.