This entire line of reasoning is predicated on the fact that there is no public funding of such things. If there were a way to make a living creating works wit

This entire line of reasoning is predicated on the fact that there is no public funding of such things. If there were a way to make a living creating works without relying on selling them, then this wouldn't be an issue. Instead of talking about why sharing is bad, why don't we talk about how to publicly support creation?