The government's investment in arts, music and theatre is a waste of money. Governments should invest these funds in public services instead. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

It is commonly believed that art is not an essential part of life, because of which, the investment made in

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sector by the government should be diverted to enhance services for the citizens. I completely disagree with

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statement owing to the increase in the country’s

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and fulfilment of the luxury needs of people due to the arts

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. The arts and music

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of a country is a source of income generation for the government

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being just an

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resource for the people. It

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represents the culture and plays a pivotal part in increasing tourism which

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increases the

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of the country. China has shown a burgeoning rise in its

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in the past 10 years just by increasing the showcasing platforms of their cultural habitat, which resultantly has attracted more tourists and has ultimately increased tourism revenue.

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a reason of China being in top 3 happiest nations of the world. Most of the people work tirelessly to cater to their basic needs in society. In return, they require a source of

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to relieve themselves from the mental stress. The arts and music

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tends to overcome

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problem by providing multiple platforms where people can visit, have fun and relax. A recent survey conducted by The New York Times stated that 73% of the employees residing in countryside regions of the US intend to move in metropolitan areas due to scarcity of

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resources in their areas.

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evidence shows the importance of platforms for the

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of the people. To conclude, cutting of arts

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and using that money for public welfare can affect the

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of the country by a lesser generation of income, and

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affect the well-being of people owing to little to no resources for them to relax.