Session #63 · 1913–15

Speech #630133050

Her national debt is about $L.500.000.000. and is an awful burden for her miserably poor and struggling people to bear. We solved the Chinese question by the enactment of the Geary and subsequent acts. We have no Geary Act to keel) out the Japanese and Hindus. On the Pacific we know the results of Asiatic competition. The Japanese are not an inventive people. They originate nothing. -but they are great imitators of other peoples inventions. The advantage they have over our people is their lower and cheaper standard of living and the fact that their men. women. and children work incessantly from early morning to late at night for small remuneration.
Identified stereotypes
The Japanese are not an inventive people. They originate nothing - but they are great imitators of other peoples inventions.
Keywords matched
Asiatic

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Japanese Hindu
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
EVERIS HAYES
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
630133050
Paragraph
#6
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