Kearney touched on worker anxieties with his hints of a scheme by the rich to bring feudalism to the United States through the replacement of American workingmen with “coolies” who would neither expect nor receive a living wage or democratic rights.
Kearney touched on worker anxieties with his hints of a scheme by the rich to bring feudalism to the United States through the replacement of American workingmen with “coolies” who would neither expect nor receive a living wage or democratic rights.
克尔尼的言论无疑触发了工人的焦虑情绪，他的手段很高明，用的是暗示，让工人担心富人阶级将把封建主义制度引入美国，今后将不再雇用美国的工人阶级，而是雇用那些苦力，这些不懂得维护自己民主权利，甚至连维持生活的最起码工钱都不敢要的苦力。