American labor does not com-. pete with foreign labor for the home market. American. industry does not compete with foreigfindustry.in the United States. They are all protected. but the American farmer is in competion with the Chinese coolie. the South American peon. and the European peasant. It is interesting to note that the Washington newspapers. for example. which have been decrying parityprice legislation. which so roundly abused us when we made an appropriation for parity prices. the only thing we could do under the legislation that we hadit was interesting to note that at the time when we were getting $24 for hogs and 35 cents for cotton and $2.20 for wheat those same newspapers were selling on the streets of this city for 1 cent.
Identified stereotypes
Generalization about Chinese laborers as economic competition.