Freelance artist: *is paid to draw a very specific design of an existing video game NPC and draws the char exactly as the commissioner asks them to, because that’s what they paid for and artist desperately needs that money to survive another month*
Some 20yr old with a pastel blog theme and 10 different tumblr-diagnosed disorders in their blog description whose never had to be responsible for their own life situation and thus knows absolutely jack shit about surviving as a freelancer: UM ACTUALLY THIS VERY SPECIFIC DESIGN OF A VIDEO GAME CHARACTER WHO IS ACTUALLY WHITE BUT WHOSE NAME IS SIMILAR TO A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT NON-WHITE CHARACTER BUT OTHERWISE HAS NO RELATION WHATSOEVER IS WHITEWASHED!!!!!! HOW DARE YOU ACCEPT MONEY FOR THIS YOU FUCKING RACIST PIECE OF SHIT I HOPE YOU STARVE AND DIE