Buttons Against the Budget
![Five round metal buttons, with slogans including: “Restrain restraint!” “The Socred Budget Disables People” and “Government by the PEOPLE NOT the Fraser Institute”](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/solidarity-bc-protest_solidarite-protestation-cb/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2018/12/DSC_5649.jpg)
Sean Griffin photo: BC Labour Heritage Centre Solidarity Collection
Buttons were a popular method of expressing opposition to the 1983 provincial budget and the restraint policies advocated by right wing think tanks and the Social Credit government.