They're dismissive because we've had the same moral panics before with the introduction of photography, then sound recordings, and then digital art tools, and then vector art, and then 3D, and also the Internet to an extent, and...

You can see where this is going, right? In the end, humanity and even artists will be fine overall, even if the world changes.

Cost is nothing because this service isn't offered currently. No income lost and might spark an interest in coloring books which grows the artist's income.

Artists have been around and existed in more repressive societies throughout time. The best art is usually produced from the greatest struggle. Artists will engage and create art in this new world. The cost of not providing a new surface for artists to explore is what kills art.

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