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Originally Posted by Kumabjorn
This is where views differ between west Atlantic and east Atlantic. Besides in the US I believe there is a lot of public funding through National Endowment for Arts (or something along that line).
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Yes, unfortunately there is the NEA. Of it's 159 million dollar budget in 2012, 158 million was from taxes (1,107,000 was from donations referred to euphemistically as "non-federal gifts").... As the U.S. is currently 17 trillion dollars in debt, I would refer you back to my previous comment.