Myth and Reality in the Populist Revolt |
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The interests of society as a whole demand the greatest possible good to all the members of it . We lay this proposition down as an axiom . The interests of society , then , demand that every member of it shall have an equal opportunity ...
The interests of society as a whole demand the greatest possible good to all the members of it . We lay this proposition down as an axiom . The interests of society , then , demand that every member of it shall have an equal opportunity ...
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Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world , supported by the commercial interests , the laboring interests , and the toilers everywhere , we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them : You ...
Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world , supported by the commercial interests , the laboring interests , and the toilers everywhere , we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them : You ...
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Somewhat akin to the notion of the beneficence of nature was the idea of a natural harmony of interests among the productive classes . To the Populist mind there was no fundamental conflict between the farmer and the worker , between ...
Somewhat akin to the notion of the beneficence of nature was the idea of a natural harmony of interests among the productive classes . To the Populist mind there was no fundamental conflict between the farmer and the worker , between ...
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Populist Ideology | 7 |
A Cross of Gold | 23 |
Utopian Conceptions | 29 |
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