In India. China. and Mexico. where wages now bear no proportion to wages in America. silver is equal to their wants. and may he tolerated. but the workinginen of this country. after a week or a month of toil. will not be willing tobe paid off in a coin such as may be current with the lovest class of laborers among mankind. The civilization o this continent will not suddenly turn Asiatic. China may ie so poor as to accept of silver alone. but that is not the condition of the American peuplc. They are looking forward to the golden ago. and will not be V.rned back to the age of silver. bronze. or iron.
Identified stereotypes
Asians are associated with poverty and low wages.