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Bryan speech on imperialism and trusts at Kansas City convention
The text details William Jennings Bryan addressing the Kansas City convention prior to the platform vote. He defends a clear explicit platform opposing imperialism and trusts, asserts the need to persuade both parties, and urges unity to destroy private monopolies and safeguard democracy. He cites support from the 1896 Chicago platform as a rallying point.
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