This is from 2 to 20 times as much as the wages that are paid to their competitors throughout the farming nations of the world. The man who produces wheat in the great wheat fields of the West must meet the foreigner in all the markets of the civilized world. He must sell his wheat in competition with Russian wheat. which is produced by labor that is paid from 10 to 15 cents per day. he must sell his wheat in the market places in competition with wheat that is produced in India by pauper labor that is paid from 7 to 10 cents a day. The cotton farmers of the South must meet in the markets of the earth the cotton that is grown in India and in Egypt. and grown by ryots and coolies. who toil from the rising to the setting sun for the miserable pittance of from 6 to 10 cents a day. If the farmers of the United States must compete with the halffed. halfclad pauper laborers of the earth. then why should they be compelled to buy their implements from a tariffprotected trust. sheltered against all foreign competition? The Senate has not extended. and the Senate can not extend. any beneficial protection to the farmers of the United States. I am well aware that the tariff on corn has been increased by this bill from 15 to 20 cents per bushel.
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Generalization about the wages paid to foreign laborers.