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The fruits of the toil [labor] of millions are boldly stolen to build up colossal fortunes for a few, unprecedented [never having happened or existed before] in the history of mankind; and the possessors of these, in turn, despise the Republic and endanger liberty. From the same prolific [producing a lot of something] womb of governmental injustice we breed the two great classes—tramps and millionaires. . .

We believe that the power of government—in other words, of the people—should be expanded . . . to the end [result] that oppression, injustice, and poverty shall eventually cease in the land. . . .
—Preamble to the Platform of the Populist Party
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Based on this selection, which policy would the Populist Party be mostly likely to support?

A. lowering taxes on large businesses
B. increasing railroad rates paid by farmers
C. regulating railroad rates to help farmers
D. lowering the price of agricultural products

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The best sentence that summarizes the quotation “The fruits of the toil of millions are boldly stolen to build up colossal fortunes for a few, unprecedented in the history of mankind; and the possessors of those, in turn, despise the republic and endanger liberty. From the same prolific womb of governmental injustice we breed the two great classes—tramps and millionaires.”  is the wealthy often profit from the hard work of the lower class. The quotation tells us about injustice, oppression and poverty.
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