Bushels And Dollars

A great proportion of the American people work for wages, salaries or other fixod inoomes. Suppose these incomes were Bied i bushels of grain - so many bushels of gmin per day or per week. Snppose it had been the custom to afros in wheat. Snppose a change was made to corn- the number of bushels remaining the same. Would not this reduce wages by just difference between the valueof wheat and corn? isn't J.h[ what would Jiappeu if _we - ; jj'lartl to a dppreciatHtiindard? R( ad bushels for dollars, and you have the vvhole argument in a nutshell. Why should any ivorlcingmon, any salaried persou, anyone with a Ëxed income, vote for a cheaper dollar any more than he would vote to hare his wages naid