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If you hire a 10 year old to sing or dance that is illegal but if their parents willing allow them to perform for free, that is OK (lemmy.ca)

submitted 3 months ago by ininewcrow@lemmy.ca to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.ca

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My wife likes watching America's Got Talent with all their highlight reels and it got me to thinking, there's a business out there making a ton of money from parents allowing their children to perform for free.

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[–] gramie@lemmy.ca 11 points 3 months ago

Hiring someone means that they have certain rights, but also certain obligations. The latter is the reason society doesn't allow it.

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