The “Omaha Platform” of the People’s Party (1892) In 1892, the People’s, or Populist, Party crafted a platform that indicted the corruptions of the Gilded Age and promised government policies to aid “the people.” PREAMBLE The conditions which surround us best justify our co-operation; we meet in the midst of a nation brought to the … Continue reading The “Omaha Platform” of the People’s Party (1892)