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While there are plenty of cases where good artists make most of their money from the art, there are plenty of other cases where good artists have a 'real job' on the side.

That's true, but an important part of that is the fact that most artists are not succeeding financially at all.

Why should we be so desperate to cling to a system that isn't even working?

Ideally AI makes it so you don't have to work and can pursue whatever interests.