Sub-Treasury plan courted amid fears of monopoly risk
A lengthy critique argues the sub-treasury would ease farmers' debt pressure by storing crops and issuing certificates for 30 percent of value. It claims this would stabilize currency, curb price spikes, and avoid monopolistic control, but warns opposition pins hopes of government power against farmers. The piece cites widespread distrust, political taunts, and calls to Congress as it endorses a flexible money supply while questioning Stamp and treasury policy.
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Echoes from the Exchange on Political Centralization and Rail Privileges
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