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QUESTION AUTHORITY - 1960's anti establishment slogan large oval pinback button:
$7.50

VINTAGE and HISTORIC

1975

QUESTION

AUTHORITY

2 3/4" x 1 3/4"" OVAL with safety pin back Made in the USA

"Question Authority" is a popular slogan which waswas

popularized by psychologistTimothy Leary. One of the

most influential icons in thecounterculture movementwhich

formed in the late 1960s out of opposition to the

VIETNAM WAR,Leary gained influence among much of the youth

by advocating the use ofLSD– which was criminalized in the

United Statesin 1966– as a way to escape from the burdens

of society.Following theWatergate Scandal, which resulted in

the resignation ofUS PresidentRichard Nixonand the

conviction of several officials in the Nixon administration,

the slogan became an ideology amongmanybaby boomers.

THIS ITEM IS A GENUINE ORIGINAL - NOT A REPRODUCTION!

From the collection of Larry Fox, "The Button Man" (Member APIC)

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