Posted by Angrie.Woman on 11/16/56 11:32

Cliff Haynes wrote:
> IMHO: This is idealistic and I for one would love to see it happen that the
> love of music comes back in style, rather as it is now, the love of the
> almighty $$$$$$$
>
> What most fail to realize is that most, if not all the "free world", is
> based on a "capitalistic" society.
>
> As you said: "Perhaps we will see an end to the era of the "superstar"?
>
> I doubt it very seriously in my life time or anyone elses, that we will see
> that happen.
>
> Why? $$$$$$$$$$
> Would you take a lessor paying job just because you "love" your work? If
> you do, then you are one of very, very few that would as it would mean a
> step down in your lifestyle.
>

Lots of people do exactly that. In fact, NPR has been running some
stories about that very topic.

Angie

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