Labor And the Next War a Study of American Imperialism And Its Effect Upon the
Labor And the Next War a Study of American Imperialism And Its Effect Upon the
James Oneal
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Many will leave their bones to bleach under the burning sun of Mexico. The survivors will return home and they and their children will face heavier taxation to pay the expenses of the raid. If Mexico is conquered and a tool of American imperialism is installed by military power in Mexico City, this means a still larger army and a more costly navy to keep the Mexican people in subjec- tion toi American investors. 20 LABOR AND THE NEXT WAR CHAPTER VII. AN OLD DOOTRINE Before the rise of modem imp...erialism the American Government took the position that it was not within its functions or duties to protect the investments of American capitalists in other countries, much less to dictate the laws of those countries. In 1885 Secretary of State Bayard gave expression to this old doctrine with special reference to Haiti. O'f this doctrine he sad : "I feel hound to say that if we should sanction by reprisals in Haiti the ruthless invasion of her ter- ritory and insult to her sovereignty which the facts now before us disclose, if ive approve by solemn Executive action and Congressional assent that in- vasion, it will be difficult for us hereafter to assert that in the New Woiid, of whose rights we are the peculiar guardians, these rights have never been in- vaded by ourselves.
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