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What are the connections between the issues portrayed in the Keppler cartoon and the demands in the Omaha platform

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Nast utilized Harper's as his platform to hold candidates responsible for the concerns of the day, including the economy, political corruption, immigration, and civil rights, using incisive satire and skillful caricatures.

In order for them to pay taxes according to how much money they made, the Omaha Platform advocated a separate taxing structure for them. In addition, they pushed for the direct election of senators rather than senators being chosen by state legislatures and an eight-hour workweek.

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