The Labor enquirer., 1884-08-23
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I Mr.. D. Mex. WhytA admih ks is st1I
learning. He man. ssonD of his llus-
Itfious tsacheutsd IslSsl. likau plaaegs ny
self = ) pupia ofs Ma Whyts; ~ sns q
bis tutomi i especially oca4 eAsnt. I
irefas 10 the ono who leavs Hls instroc<
lions throagh Mosess He tod tho Jows
10 tAks usur5 from stransss becanss 4
fHH battsr thAnlt ths auerd q means Of
epaaavine; tim. Ged <Baa IiAr-aiahfeds
"a He nssld, asssslhs tSGEWhytes
have Itthe upaev l6nder asnona[ eths
strangers nnits With the same i'll among
the Isxs, then thsy could enslaya the
workers OF both Jews and Strangers.
That would be- such . beautiful pean;
and rebound - His glory no doubt He
ID tne individual.who rtempefs tho Wind
ID thsishosh slamhp and swith tbs aid of
thatpowsr Mr.. Whyts xillIcontinue to-
teach the enslavina process. a(reenhax''''
are rapidly growing uleless under Mr..
Whyte's "eleax 'Isermnnafar susuRYn be-
sides being a. imnntahle - the Coperni-
can theory, now has Deity as an I'D
yocats. he Sc. s4a isla 4 ea
Whenia man tells us, God used such
trlckery to enslave, not only strangers.
but his own chosen people, 1 hasten to
learn of him As aIpupil I wish to ask
questions and make objections, for I
doubt whether thers - q single reader
Of his articlet for August 9)ithat can, tell
HOW the amount Of money mAkespslow
wages. He only asserts that IL does
He asks Us to conclude that because two.
things exist toaether, Ioneis the cause Of
the other. 2ais a3fssa d gs8ltI, 70 I
A nation has $l2 currency per capita,
therefore wages are low.
Such d proposition is iio more tenable
than this: -ss.ls s'>' Z III
Low wages preyail in Hungary, there
fore the currency per capitals but $l2. +
Better arguments support the latter
,propositionbaL Low wages means a small.
share of the wealth. produced ,Thsi
Hungarian laborers, having very little
wealth, required very little currency TO-
effect their exchange sd ns i,9 Il fi
How could anissue of greenbax in.
crease their share Of the wealth. pro-
.duceda How would il getinto the pro.
|ducer's hands? Suppose the govern
ment iss,iess the increase of money
would the government give il gratis ! to-
the laborers? Or would the greenbax'
be handed over to the capitalists, to be
used in hiring laborers Would the cap
italists pay it back without interest I
.Usury is d sin. Or would the govern
.ment hire the laborsr and Bay the
money to him direct7 Just tell US how
the currency will pass from the govern
msnt into circulation. What penalties
should be visited On interest takers as a
preventative preventive y Of the evil
of 1sury? sA;551 3 y H
Mr.. Whyte's own / figures prove his
statements false. 9 France has $50 per
capita, vet he cannot say wages there
are nearly twice rs high as III Great
Britain with her $40 Belgium with $s8
ought to be twice as happy as we are
with 500, but wages are no better than
here. iA q n
q Icannot accept Mr.. Whyte Us teacher
on tariff. he says e aLet government
give Us $50 per capita, With no interest,
and it may take off the protection laws
tomorrow" y 8 n + {, (. .i's !. s Z
ID Now let us have it Clearly shown
how projection mitigate the evils coming
from insufficient currency also how
much ibetterIoff aprotectedp American
miners, are, with 20 cents per day, than;
the English laborers whoare cursed with
free trade. Men, blinded by greenback
and 1protsction fallacies afe liable to.
make just such random statements in
which reason and facts are disregarded.
II Will Mr. Whyte deny that anything
which stimulates trade must increase
production2 Protection must hinder
trade, for if other nations cannot sell TO
DIS they cannot buy from us. anii q a a
q Projection is in harmony with the
1sublimely ridiculous notion that trade
il in our favor" when our exports exceed
our imports; as though It madeus wealth
% part with more goods than we receive
In returnl ~ s.!t X Il 1ftsis sf
y In lhis quotation from the bible Mr..
Whyte strikes the true evil but doesn't
know it. The Jews had mortgaged their
lands and houses. The children
and servants were slaves and could not
Be redeemed. "for other men have our
lands and houses. . !
This was 2 sore strait, something like
we see now; As resulting from land mo
nopoly. The prophets m ission was 70
tell them how to get over the difficulty
This is what he should have said
tissue $50 per capita in greenbax and
open commerce with foreign nntions.n
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