Western farmers supported William Jennings Bryan because he Question 50 options:

supported bimetallism and inflation which would make paying debts easier

supported deflation and a stable American currency by returning to the gold standard

opposed a national income tax and the direct-election of U. S. Senators

opposed the regulation of railroads and government-run farm storage facilities

each played a major role in ending the cold war.

it would have concentrated power in the executive branch of the government. it would have restored balance among the three branches of government. it would have set a precedent for government intervention in the economy. it would have signaled an end to all the programs of roosevelt’s new deal.

did this .

i dont no the claim so it's hard to answer but i think he would go to the people to decide. : ) ; )