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Old 03-06-2012, 04:23 PM   #183
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Originally Posted by PKFFW View Post
Generally speaking those who work in jobs that stop paying when they stop working do in fact get paid for their time though. Many, if not most, authors do not get paid anything at all unless their book sells a bunch. They are not swapping one hours time for one hours pay like the wage earner. This is why the analogies comparing authors to the average wage earner fail.
Nor do the millions of self employed.
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