Government investment in the arts, such as music and theatre, is a waste of money. Governments must invest this money in public services instead. Do you agree or disagree ?

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Development of the country depends on
progress
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the progress
of the nation in all fields of work. There is more preference given
for
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to
the entertainment society rather than the social services by the
government
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. I completely agree that including new methods in public services is more beneficial for the well being and growth of the country. Many decades ago people did not enjoy luxurious
facilities but now
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facilities, but now
due to
development
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the development
in the
technology people
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technology, people
spend their leisure time by watching movies at
theaters
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
theatre
or enjoying music concerts at weekends.
This
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is
also
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possible due to the support which
government
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has shown for
such
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amenities. People are now having a better standard of living which gives
they
objective case of they
them
a decent status in the society.
Although
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we can't ignore the lack of medical and educational facilities which we do not have. Insufficient beds in hospitals for the needy and schools for poor children are increasing day by day as
government
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doesn't have enough funds to support these facilities. Some people don't opt for expensive treatment because of poor financial background which leads to increase in death rate and even spread of communicable diseases.
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Thus
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Thus, government
government
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should come up with policies which would provide affordable medication for destitute and better education facilities
to
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for
children specially
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children, especially
children especially
in villages so that they have a better future. Entertainment is part of everyone's life but supporting poor people so that they can enjoy a better living is of utmost importance.
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Therefore I
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Therefore, I
believe that
government
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should spend more money on public services rather than investing into luxurious amenities and their maintenance.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • cultural enrichment
  • expression of creativity
  • promote diversity
  • enhance social cohesion
  • boost tourism
  • job creation
  • stimulate economic growth
  • improve quality of life
  • essential services
  • maintenance and development
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