Session #47 · 1881–83

Speech #470156242

It is a bill in the interest of protected monopolies. It is a bill of capital against the people. and nothing else. time will prove. when this is developed. the trnth of every word I have said in regard to it. Why talk about the pauper labor of Europe? There is not a factory today in the United States. if it can get labor cheaper in Europe than in the United States. but will ship over the pauper labor of Europe and put it into the factory in competition with home labor. Just exactly like them. the great monopolies which built railroads out in my State and in California and all through thatcountry employed two. three. and five thousand hands. aqs the Senator from Oregon knows. of Chinamen. to build their roads. Why?
Keywords matched
pauper labor

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
SAMUEL MAXEY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
TX
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
470156242
Paragraph
#0
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