# Bread and Roses ~ The Importance of Art to the Pulse of the Populace

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Podcast: [The Hartmann Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hartmann-report-1122503)
Published: 2026-06-28T21:00:00+00:00
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Sitting-in for Thom Hartmann is guest-host Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social Security Works, and convening member of the Strengthen Social Security Coalition. Today Alex talks with Mary Okin, Assistant Director of The Living New Deal, about the importance of preserving art for future generations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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