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| This cartoon from the late 1800s, titled Republican Platform, condemns United States Congressman William McKinley’s avid support of high tariffs, or taxes on imports. The bolt of fabric is shown with a tariff of 89 percent, but the jug of whiskey is not taxed. | ||||||
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| Tariffs, United States; McKinley, William | ||||||
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