Gilded Age Labor Movement and Populist Demands

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Populist Party

Political group advocating for farmers' rights.

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Laissez-faire policies

Economic system with minimal government intervention.

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National income tax

Tax system aimed to reduce farmers' tax burden.

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Direct election of Senators

Citizens elect Senators instead of state legislatures.

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Grangers

Farmers' organization advocating for railroad regulation.

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Farmers' Alliance

Group demanding regulation of banks and railroads.

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Co-op stores

Collective stores owned by farmers for mutual benefit.

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Regulation of railroads

Government oversight to ensure fair rates for farmers.

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Formation of banks

Establishment of cooperative financial institutions for farmers.

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Silos

Storage facilities for preserving agricultural products.

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Government regulation

Intervention to control business practices for fairness.

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Farmers' demands

Calls for economic reforms to support agricultural interests.

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