• 9bananas@feddit.org
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    2 days ago

    probably because “talent” is more specific:

    that would be like “why not call them dogs?” when talking about poodles…yes, it’s technically correct, but not really representative, is it?

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      6 hours ago

      Depends on what the circumstances are. But it’s more of a reminder that while some of the talent in the arts are super rich they are still laborers.