Question

Explain the point of view of the authors of the Populist Party platform regarding one of the following: -currency -Taxation -Election reform -Organized labor

Answer 1

Answer:

• A rational labour framework will lead to a larger number of Indian workers enjoying basic protections. Much depends on what the new labour landscape in UP and MP looks like

Answer 2

Taxation

The Populist Party campaigned on a platform of a progressive federal tax income. It called for a graduate income tax where the poor pay a lower rate and the wealthy would pay a higher rate of tax. This would increase as one’s income increased.