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   [Date]: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 14:10:10 -0700
   [From]: Susan Marquez <smarq@pacbell.net>
     [To]: Cultural Exchange via Internet <forum1@hkw.kbx.de>
[Subject]: Re: [forum1] Re: Public Funding of Art

Ami,

The notion of public is more inclusive of the general population nowadays. Making the public treasury synonymous
with the "king" really contradicts your point. Autocrats patronizing the arts and public funding really are two
different things. Thank you.