For instance, India at the present time is oppressed by the British and ruled by them. The Indians have Ino way of escaping political oppress on, but with regard to economic disabilities they have the principle Jof Ghandi which is pas resistance. What is this? It means that the Indians refuse to supply what the British want, and what ithe British supply, they refuse to use. If the British want workmen, the Indians will not work for them, The British bring into India many foreign goods, but the Indians will mot have them and only use native Jproductions. When this idea of was first put into. practice, made light of it, but many unions of pa: resisters were formed, which affected Ivory considerably the' economic pos ition of Britain and so Ghandi was {seized and imprisoned, Now the reason why India reaped! ithe benefits of passive resistance, was because the people of the entire' country were able to carry it out, Moreover India isa conquered ination, and yet she was able to do Ithis. We Chinese at this moment late not a conquered nation. [2ditorial Note: The author has already} Iseid many times that China was a conquered country—the slave of all the foreign Powers.) There are come things we cannot do, but what lwo can do is to refuse to work for foreigners and be their slaves, to Irefuse foreign goods and use native. We can decline to use ithe paper nioney of foreign banks ud only use the money of the Chinese government;.in a word, break off economic relations. That! lather question of the increase of foreign populations we can more Jeasily solve, The people of China lup till now have been very numerous lend natural productions are pleni
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