The subject of this short film is taxation and tax reform.
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President Coolidge, Taken on the White House GroundsThe film opens with a serene, almost pastoral scene of the White House grounds, where the protagonist, President Calvin Coolidge, is seen in a contemplative pose, his gaze turned towards a vast expanse of greenery. The narrative unfolds as a series of dialogues and vi...
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Lee De Forest
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"President Coolidge, Taken on the White House GroundsThe film opens with a serene, almost pastoral scene of the White House grounds, where the protagonist, President Calvin Coolidge, is seen in a contemplative pose, his gaze turned towards a vast expanse of greenery. The narrative unfolds as a series of dialogues and visual montages that explore the economic landscape of the early 1920s.At the heart of the film, the tension between government fiscal policies and public dissatisfaction is palpable..."
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