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If your income can't pay the bill, then society as whole must think about it's useful to keep you alive or not. There is another world outside the economical o
by wiz21c 4y ago
If your income can't pay the bill, then society as whole must think about it's useful to keep you alive or not.
There is another world outside the economical one.
- anm89 4y agoIt seems like society has done their thinking and made their decision
- qeternity 4y agoYes, socialism which has succeeded in precisely zero instances. At the end of the day, you eventually run out of other people’s money.
- ambrozk 4y agoI look forward to hearing the argument that society should indefinitely bankroll large symphony orchestras at good salaries, but I am skeptical that it would actually convince people. It seems to me that outside of the very rich and the very old, the popularity of classical music has dramatically among audiences. "Think of the oboeists!" is not necessarily a winning campaign slogan. I mean it when I say that I hope this changes, but I don't see how it can unless classical musicians find a way to actually appeal to a broader segment of the public.
- kube-system 4y agoAttitudes about this vary a good bit depending on where you're at around the globe.