The Truth About the Slump: What the News Never Tells by A. N. Field
This book tells the story of who caused the slump and how they caused it, and it directs attention to two simple steps that can be taken to save our farmers and traders.
No greater mistake can be made than to suppose that the present slump and commodity prices is due to Blind economic forces. The depression from which we now suffer is due to an artificially induced variation and the purchasing power of money. In these pages will be found ample evidence and support of this statement. The quarter from which the trouble is coming is indicated, and the amazing manner in which the machinery for monetary control of the world was established is traced out. The story of the slump is essentially a story of men and their motives. Some of those motives, such as declarations of hostility to the British empire and action inimical to it, are matters of open public record: others are a matter of speculation...
