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Old 06-12-2009, 06:10 AM   #52
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Originally Posted by Moejoe View Post
Why is this same argument brought up all the time about 'people eating', if you want to make a living then writing never was an occupation that would guarantee any kind of comfort. NEVER. Historically it's only been the smallest percentage of published writers who made their living soley on the profit from their works.
Well said. I am also very tired of this argument. It appears everywhere and it has hidden assumptions in it that steer the debate in the wrong direction.
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