TOPIC:
In some countries, celebrities can now earn more than senior politicians. What might be the reason for this? Is this a positive or negative development?
IDEAS:
I. Introduction
- The phenomenon of celebrities earning more than senior politicians in some countries
- The focus on the reasons for this and the assessment of whether it is a positive or negative development
II. Possible reasons for celebrities earning more than senior politicians
- The increased demand or fascination with celebrity culture or entertainment
- The increased value or influence of celebrity endorsements or branding
- The increased access or visibility of celebrities through social media or other platforms
- The decreasing value or prestige of political careers or public service
III. Positive aspects of celebrities earning more than senior politicians
- The potential for celebrities to use their influence or wealth for charitable or social causes
- The potential for celebrities to provide role models or inspiration for aspiring artists or entrepreneurs
- The potential for celebrities to generate economic activity or boost industries related to entertainment
IV. Negative aspects of celebrities earning more than senior politicians
- The potential for celebrities to contribute to a cultural or societal obsession with fame or superficiality
- The potential for celebrities to undermine the value or importance of political leadership or public service
- The potential for celebrities to perpetuate inequities or imbalances in wealth and power
V. Conclusion
- Recap of main points and personal stance on the issue
- The complexity of the factors influencing the earning power of celebrities and politicians and the importance of considering multiple dimensions of the issue.