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Alan Fisher, award winning photographer for the New York dailies 1930s & 40s... Photojournalist in Brazil during WWII and after... Live in the past, understand the present... Instagram.com/alanfisherphoto Patreon.com/alanfisherphoto
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Social Security recipients...DOGE wish fullfilment... Photo by Fisher. PM, 1941...

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"Your feet's too big Don't want you 'cause your feet's too big Can't use you 'cause your feet's too big I really hate you 'cause your feet's too big..." DOGE-bag personnel management... Photo by Fisher. New York World Telegram, 1938. Library Of Congress archive...

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Time to fight back!... Two special Congressional elections coming up in Florida and maybe one more in NY later this year... No try, only do... www.nationalgroundgame.com. or the GOTV org. of your choice.. Photo by Fisher. PM, 1941...

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Remove the word "Authoritarian" from the lexicon. All governments should have authority, preferably legitimate... The word you're looking for is Dictatorship... Photo by Fisher OCIIA 1943...

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Nobody at or below the 60th percentile of income should be paying any Federal Income Tax... The purpose of the Federal Income and Estate Taxes was to reduce the power of the Robber Barons...They were intended as a tax on the excessively wealthy... Whaddya say, Congress?... Photo by Fisher...

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Sent a little $ to Public Citizen who is suing to stop Elon's unauthorized access to our social security payment data and much more besides...Find an outfit doing stuff like this and support them...

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Trump's sovereign wealth fund order is an obvious smash & grab on U.S. assets and revenue... But it presents a golden opportunity for Congress to do better and establish a Permanent Fund (a la Alaska's) to fund the American Dividend, a non-means tested cash disbursement to the American people...

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Well, the 🍊 ( | )-hole claims to be a teetotaler (dsq'd from office right there IMO)...But the rest of us shouldn't have to pay more for our Canadian Club.. Photo from the Alan Fisher Archive...

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Can anybody suggest where best to direct contributions to groups fighting Coup #2? Federal employee unions? Legal foundations?...

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Re-bloviating this: We've been doing it wrong for 250 years... "By and with the advice and consent of the Senate," can't be effectuated by a fait accompli nominee... The Senate has to provide a bipartisan vetted list first, from which POTUS must elect the nominee...

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Joanne is right...PUSH BACK...otherwise you get pushed... Strike meeting. Photo by Fisher for PM 1941...

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The freeze of federal funding IS CANCELLED. Why? BECAUSE PEOPLE PUSHED BACK. Organizations that rely on funding. Average Americans. Apparently, some GOP behind the scenes. There was a firehose of phone calls. PUSH. BACK. AND ANNOUNCE THIS ALL OVER THE DAMN PLACE. thehill.com/homenews/511...

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