Artists be above selling their art but not above suckling the governments teat I suppose

SimpleStacker

And no, probs not. It's widely considered a right among self-respecting "artists" whose art is too important/too misunderstood to be commercially viable. 

econ

Ireland now has UBI - but only for artists?

stack_harder

_compared to what?!_ 

And no, probs not. It's widely considered a right among self-respecting "artists" whose art is too important/too misunderstood to be commercially viable. _The market is filthy_ etc