cross of gold

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Englisch - Englisch
A public policy which puts the interests of the rich ahead of those of the poor
cross of gold

    Silbentrennung

    Cross of gold

    Türkische aussprache

    krôs ıv gōld

    Aussprache

    /ˈkrôs əv ˈgōld/ /ˈkrɔːs əv ˈɡoʊld/

    Etymologie

    () Originating from a speech by US politician William Jennings Bryan in 1896, describing a metaphorical crucifixion of the working class by maintaining the gold standard. It has since acquired a more generic meaning.
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