The Archive · 1931

The American Proposal

'A Somewhat Different View To the Editor of the "NontHt-Cuina Daty News."

Sin,—Sometimes the "preacher proves in the long truer optimist. The writer is neither a German Nazi, jor a French Anancier, but an 'American, who finds -it' somewhat igicult to rouse a thrill of pride when all the world is praising my "Perhaps the thrill will come if ome one will kindly answer a question or two.

How is it that when the good German people are suffering so with Gepression and unemployment, the Berlin financiers can keep the So-Viet afloat? Trotzki made the it, as reported by. the Winancial Times," that the would have fed them by Men of the Wilhelmstrasse was confirmed by a statement in the "Daily Worker," official organ fof the Communist Party, that, in {oa6 the Soviet received $100,000,- 000 from Germany.

'And again, how much gratitude do we owe these Berlin financiers for "financing and directing the agitation in' China? The Sisson Report, which was issued by United" States Government, absolute proof that the organizing of this agitation was under orders from the Reichsbank in 1918, While Britain and Japan have felt the brunt of the agitation, some of us Americans still honour Britain, 'Not are my doubts on this mat ter relieved by the fact that Mr. Snowden, of MacDonald's Cabinet, is saddling eleven million pounds' ob-Higation on the British, to help the Berlin financiers However, the writer is inclined to think that France and the Rothsehilds have not spoken their last "Arthurian" told us sunday Referee." If they could by piling up gold in France Block that world war—which has Gisappeared from the front page—they may yet have a trick by which to turn this tremendous appeal to world sympathy for the poor Berlin financiers, Nor does the writer consider that Borah, Morrow, Hiram Bingham, Fess, and even Hoover imsele fairly represent the sent ment of the American people, any more than the Reichsbank and the De" banks represent German op ion.

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