Why did farmers support backing money with silver?

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Josh Bernfeld · Answer 1 · 2020-07-10T04:46:43+0000

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Bryan wanted the United States to use silver to back the dollar at a value that would inflate the prices farmers received for their crops, easing their debt burden. This position was known as the Free Silver Movement.

Why did farmers support backing money with silver?

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