Woodrow Wilson 1912 presidential campaign platform

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The Woodrow Wilson 1912 presidential campaign platform, known as the "New Freedom," emphasized antitrust reforms, tariff reduction, and banking restructuring to promote greater economic opportunity and limit corporate power in the United States.

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instanceOf United States presidential campaign platform ⓘ
political platform ⓘ
advocatedBy Woodrow Wilson ⓘ
aimedAt protecting consumers ⓘ
small business opportunity ⓘ
comparedWith Theodore Roosevelt 1912 presidential campaign platform ⓘ
contrastedWith New Nationalism ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electionYear 1912 ⓘ
emphasizedPolicy antitrust reform ⓘ
banking restructuring ⓘ
tariff reduction ⓘ
emphasizedValue competition over monopoly ⓘ
individual liberty in economic life ⓘ
focus competition in the marketplace ⓘ
economic reform ⓘ
regulation of large corporations ⓘ
goal limit corporate power ⓘ
promote greater economic opportunity ⓘ
hasName New Freedom ⓘ
historicalSignificance helped define Wilsonian progressivism ⓘ
ideologicalLabel New Freedom ⓘ
influencedLegislation Clayton Antitrust Act ⓘ
Federal Reserve Act ⓘ
Federal Trade Commission Act ⓘ
opposedBy Progressive Party 1912 platform ⓘ
Republican Party 1912 platform ⓘ
opposedConcept concentrated economic power ⓘ
policyDomain economic policy ⓘ
monetary and banking policy ⓘ
regulation of business ⓘ
politicalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
resultedIn Woodrow Wilson election as President of the United States ⓘ
slogan New Freedom ⓘ
supportedReform lower tariffs ⓘ
reform of the banking system ⓘ
stronger antitrust enforcement ⓘ
targetedIssue concentrated financial control ⓘ
high protective tariffs ⓘ
trusts ⓘ
timeframe 1912 United States presidential election ⓘ
timePeriod Progressive Era ⓘ

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New Freedom domestic program → inception → Woodrow Wilson 1912 presidential campaign platform ⓘ