Session #51 · 1889–91

Speech #510204023

Xou have emblazoned it with a declaration of commercial war against mankind. and now propose to subsidize ships to engage in a commerce upon which you have placed an embargo and wellnigh made unlawful under general conditions. In every port where our free flag floats it speaks rational liberty for everybody and everything except the liberty to exchange products or engage in foreign trade. Your subsidized ship can have but one return cargo. the wretched forced immigrants. the discharged workmen. whose shops in the industrial hives of Europe you boast you have closed. and who come here to underbid in the freelabor market the American workman whom you profess to serve. Why. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM MCADOO
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NJ
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
510204023
Paragraph
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