1960s Hands Off Timothy Leary LSD ACID Hippie Psychedelic Protest Cause Pin for Sale

1960s Hands Off Timothy Leary LSD ACID Hippie Psychedelic Protest Cause Pin For Sale

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1960s Hands Off Timothy Leary LSD ACID Hippie Psychedelic Protest Cause Pin:
$69.69

FOR SALE IS THIS 1 1/4 INCH CELLULOID PINBACK BUTTON IN WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE REAL NICE SHAPE. HOWEVER, THAT IS JUST MY OPINION. SEE PHOTOS OF FRONT AND BACK FOR CONDITION, AND YOU BE THE JUDGE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE offerDING OR BUYING.

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This pin was made and sold in the mid 1960s in support of Timothy Leary,American psychologist and author known for hisstrong advocacy of psychedelic drugsincludingLSD (acid)andMagic Mushrooms.

During the 1960s and 1970s,Leary was arrested 36 times. His first run-in with the law came onDecember 23, 1965, when he was arrested formarijuana possession.

The pin reads: HANDS OFF TIM LEARY.

President RichardNixondescribed him as "the most dangerous man in America".

Other evaluations of Leary are polarized, ranging from bold oracle to publicity hound. According topoet Allen Ginsberg, he was "a hero of American consciousness", and writerTom Robbinscalled him a "brave neuronaut".

This and similar hippie pins were sold in the 1960s at Psychedelic Shops, Bookstores, Coffee Houses, News Stands, Poster Shops, at Rock Shows, Gatherings, at protest rally's, Love Ins, from hippie street vendors, etc.

This underground pinback button pin or badge relates to the Hippie (or Hippy) Counterculture Movement of the psychedelic Sixties (1960's) and Seventies (1970's). That movement included such themes and topics as peace, protest, civil rights, radical, drugs, marijuana, pot, weed, lsd, acid, welfare rights, poverty, equal rights, integration, gay, women's rights, Left wing, liberaL

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