Mostly, the people in "the room" are paid lobbyists…
“Mostly, the people in "the room" are paid lobbyists representing interests that could afford to pay them. No wonder policy isn't being made that helps smaller, independent musicians or those unaffiliated with a larger entity.”
About This Quote
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Lobbyists dominate policy, sidelining independent creators and small voices.
In simple terms: Lobbyists crowd out small voices.
Advocate for equitable representation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- music industry
- legislation
- grassroots activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can empower independent artists?
- How can policy become more inclusive?
Changing entrenched interests is hard.