Some people think that government is wasting money on the arts and that this money could be used better elsewhere. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the
arts
have become increasingly popular
therefore
, some
people
think that the government is wasting funds on it and that the money could be used for something else. It
is disagreed
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that
art
is a waste of money. Analysing the positive effect of the
arts
, as well as the endless possibilities that it offers
the
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society will prove
this
.
Firstly
, the
arts
continually has tremendous positive effects on
people
.
For instance
, it is widely known that humans are very hardworking and sometimes need the opportunity to relax and destress. The
arts
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often been used to
fulfill
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this
need by many
people
and the
after effects
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of viewing or participating in
an
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any form of
art
such
as an opera, live performances, theatrical productions, have been recorded to have positive effects like instant gratification on
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viewer and participants .
Secondly
, the
arts
has
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provided many
people
with a safe and secure environment to express themselves and their creativity.
For example
, many high school leavers now have the option of going into creating
art
rather than studying compulsory subjects like medicine , law or engineering. With the help of the internet, young creative
people
now have the opportunity to showcase their talents to live audiences, while
also
making a stable income without the pressures of securing a higher degree or a regular job. To summarise,
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art
continually serves as therapy to many
people
who seek it out, and
also
, it has become an avenue for
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.
Therefore
, I disagree with the idea that the government is wasting money on the
arts
because it is clear that the
arts
contribute positively to the wellbeing of the public.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • enriching society
  • promoting cultural understanding
  • development of talent
  • creative industries
  • economic benefits
  • generate revenue
  • cultural heritage
  • identity
  • prioritize spending
  • needs of the majority
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