Session #54 · 1895–97

Speech #540065210

It is bought and brought here by our products. But the gold standard has reduced the value of our products below the cost of production. and with all we can export we can not pay for what other commodities webuy. Consequently we get no gold. Give us prosperity. set the wheels of industry in motion. and you can buy gold with your exports. But while silver is at the present price. while the Asiatics have a hundred per cent advantage in difference of exchange. they can furnish the wheat and cotton and take our markets from us. Look at Russia. She is on a silver basis.
Keywords matched
Asiatics

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM STEWART
Party
S
Chamber
S
State
NV
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
540065210
Paragraph
#0
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