Populist Party love

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A US political party that sought to represent the interests of farmers and laborers in the 1890s, advocating increased currency issue, free coinage of gold and silver, public ownership of railroads, and a graduated federal income tax.

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  • noun a former political party in the United States; formed in 1891 to advocate currency expansion and state control of railroads

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