What did the populist party argue?

Answer 1

They wanted the rich / upper class man to pay more taxes.

Answer 2

The stage likewise required a graduated personal duty, direct appointment of Legislators, a more limited week's worth of work, limitations on movement to the US, and public responsibility for and correspondence lines. Voters in the South, Great Plains, and Rocky Mountains were the most receptive to the Populists.

Answer 3

Populist parties claim to represent ordinary people against a corrupt elite and commonly argue for policies to address economic inequality, national identity and cultural values, and limit the power of established institutions.