Session #63 · 1913–15

Speech #630080610

Let us continue the good work until we enact laws which Will insure the country against manufactured panics. such as was produced in 1907 and against the robberies of trusts and monopolies. The Republicans have heretofore been shrewd enough to play one half of the working people and farmers against the other half under the plea of protecting American labor. They have preached this liefrom every stump. while at the same time theywere importing "pauper labor" from Europe by the millions to take the places of the American workingman and his family. The European laborer was called a pauper as long as lie was on the other side of the Atlantic and held up -is a scarecrow. To admit his goods to our markets was almost a sin against the Holy Ghost.
Identified stereotypes
European laborers are described as 'pauper labor' and a 'scarecrow'.
Keywords matched
pauper labor

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
BENJAMIN TILLMAN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
SC
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
630080610
Paragraph
#0
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