The party adopted a platform calling for free silver coinage.
Republican Party:
The elimination of national banks, the implementation of a subtreasury scheme or a system similar to it, a graduated income tax, plenty of paper money, direct popular election of senators, government ownership of all modes of transportation and communication, prohibition of foreign ownership of land, civil service reform, an eight-hour workday, postal banks, pensions, revision of the law of contracts, and reform of immigration. By creating an alliance between the farmers in the West and South and the industrial workers in the East, the Populists sought to overthrow the Democrats as the country's second party in 1892.
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