Grapes of Wrath: The banks, car dealers, and tractor drivers

To begin the banks dealt with the farmers all over the place, and all in the same general fashion. So it will make it easy for us to discuss them. It really begins with the banks wanting their money from the farmers. And, when they came to collect the farmers didn’t have it and weren’t growing crops, so the banks threw them off the land and brought in others to work them, most often people to work the tractors. The banks mentality was always along the line of, “If you die, so what? There’s always someone else to take your place.” They just didn’t care about the people or how they lived or died. But, at the same time they didn’t have any real hatred of them. Well

All three of these groups were different in the way they treated the farmers or reacted towards them, one group in particular was horrible towards the farmers. The Car dealers. They sought any way to impede them while making as much money as possible. With their unbridled contempt of them they couldn’t do much else. They took advantage of these people, the banks and drivers didn’t. They did their job and what it took for survival. They did not however go out of their way to make the lives of the farmers totally miserable. They survived, the dealers sought gain from the backs of others less fortunate than they. They were an evil of the era that needed dealing with.

, I’m sure some did but the majority of them were indifferent towards the way the farmers were. The farmers saw the banks as a big machine or a monster, they created but couldn’t kill. Not with a rifle anyways. In the end the banks always won, one way or the other, they got rid of the farmers and took the land.

The Banks were very impersonal most of the time, but they did however provide someone to deal with the farmers. The tractor drivers. These people didn’t really care for their jobs, but had to do it to keep their families alive. They were sent by and paid by the banks. The only way they kept their land was through this work for the banks. Every time they came to a farm their lives were threatened by an angry farmer hell bent on keeping his land. Most often they discouraged the farmer from killing them, but the occas

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