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\nIs art a public good? Why is the government even paying for art in the first place? Today, Danielle explores the US government's history of commissioning art and how that lead to the NEA.\nIs art a public good? Why is the government even paying for art in the first place? Today, Danielle explores the US government's history of commissioning art and how that lead to the NEA.\n
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10:39
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12th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2019
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public art, governments, america, robert frost, funding, american democracy, artists, work
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pbs, origin of everything, art, nea, wpa, pwap, national endowment for the arts, artist, jfk, budget, commission, us, united states, history, the art assignment, 20th century, lived experiences, american scene, national endowment, president kennedy, government buildings, arts funding, national, president, support, arts
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