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Why does he think that currency reform is “ the paramount issue ” ? M. Lr . Chairman and Gentlemen of the Convention : ... Never before in the history of this country has there been witnessed such a contest as that through which we have ...
Why does he think that currency reform is “ the paramount issue ” ? M. Lr . Chairman and Gentlemen of the Convention : ... Never before in the history of this country has there been witnessed such a contest as that through which we have ...
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Those who are opposed to this proposition tell us that the issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them ...
Those who are opposed to this proposition tell us that the issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them ...
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As the silver question became more prominent and the idea of a third party faded , the need for a monolithic solution became transmuted into another form : there was only one issue upon which the money power could really be beaten and ...
As the silver question became more prominent and the idea of a third party faded , the need for a monolithic solution became transmuted into another form : there was only one issue upon which the money power could really be beaten and ...
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Populist Ideology | 7 |
A Cross of Gold | 23 |
Utopian Conceptions | 29 |
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