The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-23

share Of the money % the country had
il been divided equally among the
50. Oo,.no9 people In the country in
the census year lisa Call this the
cash value Of the individual in this
country. In France this value j. more
-fs45.. in the Netherlands u =
<S.- ~ in Great Britain. <2LoS. and
in Germany. $l6-9a-
This doc- no; represent the wealth
Of any Of these countries Money =
not wealth A CITIZEN Of the United
States with only $Si5 may - IN com
Portable circumstances. out n rs were
suddenly SET doEn n an un-nhap'tel
corntry with a thousand lines that
amount hiS circumstances would oe
very uncomfortable indeed Inc
wealth q = country consists Ia - sup
ply " the nece-s<rles q NE ana me
number ~ people 10 Inc country g.
iernine whether ihis supply u proP"r-
tionately large Or sniai- II Inc num-
her 81 people increases faster inan
The supply 81 nece~sar'es q nc. tne
country grows poorer
II tAe supply increases iaSter tnan
the number o. peopie- ne eorntry
grows rAcner Inc mAn VINO nAs IN
nj pocSri ms cash value - an
American Or me sum q sSi-9L = not
worth a. Mrcn n casa as =
freneAman whose CASH value !
s9Aos. bnt ne = worth twice - much
- HEHmMnKrA
twice me value ~ articles 81 need -
the frenrAnan can Ms ~ - in-$
: determined soAesT ~ me quantity
o. articles 81 need In reach The
money Itself = = mere toxen- his y
- simple tna- J, seems unnecessary 10
state Il but u1ni i : fully under
stood By controlling majority q
the American people = y = not noU-
the majority OF the American people
will be poor-and oppressed Dy those
who do understand Il
In the cc7sus year 1850 the cash
value 81 q good set 81 muscles IN the
United States was $1,000. Or there
abouts. This set OF muscles was
called Save Its cash value vas -
affair for its owner. II had moth
ing 10 do with money Il was sup
piled with the neeesSaries az life
without money Two decades later
when the cash value OF these sct~ 81
muscles Was vested in themselves and
no. in their former OWE = il had
sunk from $1,000 % <a45i.
Whether this was an actual Or only
apparent shrinkare j. determined by
whether or no. So u viii buy a.
much Of the nece<saries Of life now a.
1900 would in 1850 II less then
the cash value Of free rnu-c:e Is that
much les than that AZ muscle the
cash value OF winch was ia 100 arti-
fcsally increased b. the artificial
svsten Of ac;ual propr.efor-hip ot the
human iabor-mf chine
We have stated these facts thus
infinitely in order to lead up to The
statement OF another Of the highest
importance II l. this:
Whoever controls the supply Of the
nece<sarics Of life in = country con-
srols in that country al who have
need Of them
III this control i vested in the Gov
eminent then all people under Gov
eminent whose influence does no.
actually control il in il actual work
ing are slaves OF Government and
have only such = cash vLlue as the
Government sets on them This aver
age cash value IN 1850 We have a.
ready stated <5i-5l-
A. money. though itself worthless.
Is exchangeable Tor worth the Gov
\ eminent ~hich seeks 70 confroi inc
money-worih q me average nunar
under IL must controa potn Inc money
ana the supply OF Snat money -
buy Inc 'osernmens o. me Oni'sl
states does mis- ~ sonlroi o. tns
average human "no nses nn1e'
~ laws = absolute ana !. Pr
presses nim- M reason y NJ
Ignorance ana me SEM nness q
those VINO nave more orAias
tnan ne- A. = eASy .or Drains y
escape me operA''vns - 'a7- 1nicn
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