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JoeAltmaier on June 6, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The real scars of Korean gaming

Plausible. Yet, Hollywood is almost exactly the same scene (so many willing to play for nothing but a shot). Yet they are organized.

mcguire on June 6, 2015 [–]

I believe that is a historical anomaly caused by the way the studio system treated stars and minor-league wanna-bes similarly for many years. When they did organize, they were unable to establish a clear line, major-league/minor-league, differentiation.

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