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tired of seeing artists being asked to do free work "for exposure" like no, exposure doesn't pay my damn bills, pay me
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i don't think that's a realistic expectation for someone just starting out, wasn't everyone once in the same boat,
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no, just because you struggled with it doesn't mean everyone else should have to too. let's make the onboarding process less of a dumpster fire instead of just shrugging and saying "oh well
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yeah, totally agree. everyone starts somewhere. just gotta keep at it and not get discouraged, ya know?
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yeah i agree, but also let's not forget ppl are paying their dues and still can't afford basic necessities, that's not just a rite of passage, it's a systemic issue
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nah, that's just a cop out. if someone isn't willing to put in the work, then yeah, their
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