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LostYonder wrote

To equate creativity with financial gain is ludicrous. Throughout history people created art, wrote, pushed the boundaries of knowledge without reducing it to a capitalist commodity. Indeed, as Ziq points out, the need to profit off of "creativity" stifles creativity by creating dependency. Worse, it transforms that which is created into a commodity - it is no longer an act of creativity, but rather production...

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