Why did the public see the Agricultural Adjustment Act as a corrupt version of capitalism?(1 point) Responses The act drove up prices by eliminating crops and livestock. The act drove up prices by eliminating crops and livestock. The act caused millions of acres of farm land to land fallow. The act caused millions of acres of farm land to land fallow. The act did not bring relief to small farmers and sharecroppers. The act did not bring relief to small farmers and sharecroppers. The act increased the price of agricultural goods.
The public saw the Agricultural Adjustment Act as a corrupt version of capitalism because it drove up prices by eliminating crops and livestock, caused millions of acres of farm land to lay fallow, did not bring relief to small farmers and sharecroppers, and increased the price of agricultural goods. This led to the perception that the act was benefiting larger agricultural businesses at the expense of smaller farmers and consumers.
