Government investment in the arts, such as music and theater, is a waste of money, government must investment this money in public services. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

All contemporary governments have a wide range of needs from their population to cover with their annual incomes. Economically,
this
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money
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certain items, which can be publicly defined as "strategic" at some point. In my opinion, investing in
arts
,
such
as
music
and
theater
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is not a waste of
money
in terms of government investment.
Arts
and
music
can really
alliviate
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alleviate
people
's bad emotions or solitude in
globalyzed
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globalized
societies. It has been scientifically
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how
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music
positively impacts our mental health.
For example
, during the pandemic, it was very clear that a lot of
people
invested in subscribing to certain media like Netflix or Disney Plus, in order to stay calm and have funnier activities to do, due to
quarrantines
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quarantines
quarantine
. Even in normal times, art and
music
can be crucial in terms of democracy, because it helps to keep open the main debate on central aspects of every particular nation.
However
, there are some
people
that
thinks
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that investing in
these kind
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of matters can be a total waste of
money
,
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during hard times or national crisis.
This
is indeed reasonable
,
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if we look at the public services and how
them
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tend to be very affected
from
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these kind
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of scenarios. Along with that, the main national budget is variable and has a lot of things to cover. Every government needs to have a sense of priorities in terms of its economic performance.
Nevertheless
,
arts
and
music
can relieve
people
's distress, even more in the midst of these crisis moments, so I think that investing in them could be something good even for workers of
the
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public services. In conclusion, I would like to say that spending more
money
in
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promoting
Arts
and
Music
can have a very positive impact on the population, so
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that it is a good policy that governments keep investing in that.
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