The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #16897   Message #2782175
Posted By: WalkaboutsVerse
06-Dec-09 - 01:00 PM
Thread Name: Arrogance, Ignorance & Greed & Foul Language
Subject: RE: Arrogance, Ignorance & Greed & Foul Language
"ENDS
Within the broader music industry, and beyond, what some get for their hour's work, compared with others, is ridiculous and inhumane; hence, many relatively competent musicians within the folk-scene are really struggling to make ends meet; so, if we like fair competition, we don't like capitalism. A better way, as I've suggested in verse, is to accept that humans are competitive, and have strong regulations (partly via
nationalisation) to make that competition as fair as possible – whilst also providing 'safety-net' support" (from here).