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Why Did Populists Call for Public Ownership of the Railroads

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Why did Populists call for public ownership of the railroads?


A) to convince the government to invest more money in a better road network
B) because they wanted to destroy the American Railway Union
C) because they distrusted large and powerful corporations like those owning the railroads
D) because they believed the state should own key institutions and corporations
E) because farmers would be able to transport their crops at a lower cost

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