"The court keeps one cent, and the remaining five cents are left to the local authorities to deal with. Local officials can adjust the return ratio based on the situation of the local gentry."
"When it comes to ordinary gentry, the local government can return nothing, or only one or two cents!"
"When encountering difficult or influential gentry, the local government can increase the refund ratio based on one or two cents, up to a maximum of five cents!"
"The local gentry are all smart people. As the return ratio increases, their resistance will become smaller and smaller until it disappears!"
"With the support of the gentry, the progress of currency reform will be greatly accelerated!"
Fan Jingwen frowned, thinking about the feasibility of this "bad idea".
After a moment, he asked, "You said you wanted to make concessions and demonstrate at the same time?"
"Yes, there will definitely be people who are unwilling to cooperate! So we need to find one or two troublemakers, convict them, confiscate their property, and make an example of them!"
"After the demonstration, the remaining people will not dare to confront the court again."
"In this way, the currency reform can be implemented smoothly!" Xie Sanbin shook his head proudly.
Looking at Xie Sanbin with a smile on his face, Fan Jingwen frowned and shook his head slightly.
"Excuse me, sir, is there anything wrong?" Xie Sanbin asked doubtfully.
"Of course it's not right!" Fan Jingwen was extremely serious: "The court has two purposes for implementing currency reform."
"One is to control the currency, and the other is to increase taxes!"
"Especially the latter, which is extremely important to the court! The national treasury is not sufficient now, and with the recovery of Liaodong imminent, we need to reserve a large amount of silver to deal with various emergencies!"
"If you give away all the profits, how can you fill the treasury?"
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