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Nowadays celebrities earn more money than politicians. What are the reasons for this? Is it a positive or negative development?

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In
this
 day and age, it is true that the income of celebrity figures including movie stars, singers and sports celebrities
are
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 dramatically higher than governors and public servants.
This
 essay will analyze the possible reason for
this
 trend, using examples from Nike company and Oxford University to demonstrate points and prove
that
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why
this
 is a negative development. On the one hand, there are numerous factors contributing to
this
 situation. The major one is that the potential business value of famous stars is huge and
such
 value can be reflected
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 their wages. In
this
 consumeristic
society
, they could generate a large amount of profit for companies through attending commercial events including celebrity endorsements.
For example
, Recent annual financial reports of the Nike company
shows
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 that only in the field of basketball
equipments
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equipment
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, the endorsements by famous NBA stars including
Leborn
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Lebron
LeBron
 James and Kevin Durant have contributed over 1.5 billion dollars
revenues
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in revenues
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 over the
last
 5 years.
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the
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contrast,
politicians
 may not have
such
 influence,
thus
 failing to bring about
such
 benefits in
business
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the business
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area
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.
Therefore
, it is conclusively clear that
politicians
 cannot earn as much as celebrities can due to the disparity of contributions to the business.
On the other hand
,
this
 essay believes
this
 tendency is negative owing to its two adverse impacts on
society
. One of the indicators is that celebrities' high earnings are likely to court media publicity regarding their extravagant lifestyles, which would set a bad example
to
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 the young generation. It is common that some famous internet-based video uploaders, who have earned
much
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money,
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 off their luxury cars and lavish goods they use on the internet. While most young adults would be influenced adversely.
For instance
, an intensive study By Oxford University indicates that over 60% of British teenagers under 16
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 that they tend to prefer being a Youtuber to other jobs. Another factor is that
people
's attention to politics may be reduced. With
a
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 increasing number of
people
divert
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 their attention to famous individuals rather than
politicians
, there will be
less
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supervisions
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supervision
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to
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 the authorities and their decisions toward
society
.
As a result
, political professionals could fail to finish their tasks effectively and social problems might not be solved
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in
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 a timely manner due to the lack of
supervisions
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supervision
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on
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 governments. In conclusion, famous
people
 can earn much higher than
politicians
 due to the fact they can generate huge revenue for
the
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companies.
However
,
this
 trend is
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detrimental
detrimential
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detrimental
 to
the
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society
 as it affects young
people
 badly and
divert
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diverts
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people
's focus from politics.
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