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Originally Posted by BearMountainBooks
The experiment may be flawed, but it proved (to me at least) that the best musician in the world could not make a living attempting "free." The reason doesn't matter, but the results do. He could try playing at different times of the day, he could play on the street in different areas. End result, long term would still be that he'd earn a pittance.
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The experiment wasn't designed to evaluate that question. If you wanted to maximize how many people paid, you would pick a relaxed situation, with good acoustics, etc., and let people
know what they were getting.