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Do Artists Have A Social Responsibility To Uphold?

Consider the social impact of lyrics: do you feel that artists have the obligation to consider the potential negative effects that offensive lyrics have upon an audience? Or should artists be able to fully express themselves without being concerned with offending or negatively influencing listeners? Why?



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by fred_dude
 Oct 16 '00 Who Decides What Responsible Is?
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by SmakNuts
 Sep 06 '00 Not a Shot In The Dark
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by Angel142004
 Jul 12 '00 Hello? What about Free Speach?
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by adellewright
 Aug 31 '01 Artists
No, no more or less responsibility than any other artist, politician or average joe in America.... read full review 		Helpful
by XZeroBabyX
 Aug 08 '00 If you live your life by lyrics, maybe you shouldn't be living your life in the first place.
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by mxpxpunk
 Sep 19 '00 what is wrong with this picture?
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by Survivor
 Aug 10 '00 Lyrics, All In The Mind
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by nurdt01
 Jul 10 '00 With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility.
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by purrtkat1
 Aug 03 '01 Stars deserve Star treatment
No... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by mama5
 Jan 05 '01 Imagine my shock!
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by mgmadej
 Mar 27 '01 Right to free speech
Yes, but no. We have the real responsibility.... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by ikat_knows
 Mar 07 '01 What is today's music doing?
I really think that people should watch what they let their children listen to. Better to be safe than sorry.... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
by illskills2G
 Jul 21 '00 Obscenity is Optional
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by thalious
 Aug 28 '00 Get a life
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by mistyblue069
 Jul 09 '01 Freedom?
No they don't, they have the same rights as everyone else in the country. Freedom of speech!... read full review 		Somewhat Helpful
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