Session #79 · 1945–47

Speech #790057488

They and their allied interests. have invested millions in the growing of cotton in Brazil. If they succeed in breaking down American industry. and In throwing our people out of work. millionaire businessmen can take their millonsto South America. India. and China and take advantage of the pauper labor of those countries and then under the lowered tariff rates of this. their pet measure. flood American markets with cheap foreignmade goods. Officials of this Government. some of them now in the State Department. have spent billions. of United States taxpayers money in South America. It has been charged in the Senate that $10.000.000.000 were spent on projects for which this Government does not have the scratch of a pen.
Keywords matched
pauper labor

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
60%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN JENNINGS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
TN
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
790057488
Paragraph
#2
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