第三三六章 门庭若市
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易知足本就觉的奇怪,他既不是封疆大吏也不是朝中重臣,更不是什么宗室亲贵,不过就是广州一行商,道光为何会问他对禁烟的看法?道光会有必要在意他对禁烟是何看法?当然不会。龙腾小说ltxsba.com
道光之所以如此问,是关心禁烟能不能继续贯彻下去,说白点,就是与英方谈判时,能不能依照国际惯例,要求英方禁止鸦.片贸易,反应过来,易知足当即顿住话头,略微沉吟,才接着道:“不管走各国的鸦.片贸易是否合法,大清严禁鸦.片,依照国际惯例,英吉利商贾向大清口岸走私鸦片,就属于非法,对此,完全可以提出强烈的抗议,要求英吉利明令禁止鸦.片贸易。”
说到这里,他语气一转,“不过,鸦.片贸易利润惊人,英吉利朝廷也从中大为受益,即便是强烈抗议,也不过是促使鸦.片贸易从公开贸易转为地下走私,大清海岸线长,海防又形同虚设,届时,局面可能比现在更复杂。”
道光看着他道:“鸦.片流毒天下,若是不能堵塞源头,禁烟就无法彻底贯彻下去,难道就没其他的办法?”
“办法不是没有。”易知足道:“要想杜绝英吉利鸦.片贸易,有两个法子,一是仿效英吉利,建立强大的海军,打造海军舰队,严厉打击海上鸦.片走私。再就是促进大清对外贸易的正常化。”
促进大清对外贸易的正常化?什么意思?道光听的一头雾水,琢磨了一阵,他才道:“可是象对花旗国那般?”
“皇上明鉴。”易知足从容道:“此番广州禁烟,花旗国之所以会积极响应,彻底断绝鸦.片贸易,就是因为通过正常的贸易他们也能赚到不逊色于鸦.片贸易的利润,而且大清的市场极大,需求也大,两相比较权衡,他们乐意放弃鸦.片贸易。
商人逐利,这是本性,两个商人做生意,正常的情况是双方都有利可图,这就是元奇一直提倡的共赢模式,不正常的情况,就是一方盈利,一方亏损,这种生意一般来说是无法长久的。
国与国之间的贸易,实则也是利益至上,近二百年来,大清对外贸易,一直都是盈利,而与大清贸易的欧洲各国则一直都是亏损,法兰西、奥地利、瑞典、丹麦等等原本与大清有贸易往来的国家,先后退出了贸易,就是因为无法承受亏损。”
听到这里,道光打断他话头,道:“商人逐利,岂会远洋而来做亏本生意?”
“皇上,微臣说的是国家亏损,不是商人亏损。”易知足道:“例如鸦.片贸易,大清沾手鸦.片生意的商人都赚了钱,大清的白银却大量流失,这是一个道理。”
道光微微颌首道:“英吉利一直没有断绝与大清的贸易,可是没亏损?”
“同样亏损。”易知足道:“但凡是与大清贸易的国家,无一例外,都是亏损,因为大清几乎是只出不进,欧洲各国都得携带大量的白银前来购买大清的瓷器、丝绸、布匹、茶叶等。
英吉利之所以能够坚持下来,是因为英吉利拥有印度这个殖民地,印度、大清、英吉利,这个三角贸易让英吉利无法放弃对大清的贸易,而印度的棉花也让英吉利能够勉强维持住与大清的贸易。
花旗国则不同,花旗国是用皮毛而不是用白银来换取大清的商品,因此花旗国也勉强坚持下来,一直坚持到鸦.片贸易的兴起。
鸦.片贸易之所以能够如此快速的增长,主要原因,还是白银!以微臣之愚见,鸦.片贸易若是得不到有效的遏制,原本因为缺乏白银而不得不退出与大清商贸的国家都会加入到鸦.片贸易中来,因为唯有鸦.片贸易才能从大清套取大量的白银,有了白银就能继续与大清贸易。”
顿了顿,他接着道:“微臣之所以建言,倾尽国力与英吉利打一仗,就是出于这点考虑,若是轻易妥协,不仅英夷会得寸进尺,其他欧洲国家亦会纷至沓来,届时,不仅是鸦.片泛滥,大清的商贸和金融都会惨遭破坏,真要如此,大清岌岌可危,这绝非微臣危言耸听。”
大清历来是重农轻商,道光素来对商贸也不甚上心,即便因为鸦.片泛滥导致白银大量流失,他想到的也只是禁烟以防止白银流失,从未往对外贸易方面想过,也根本没有想到,对外贸易的影响竟然会如此之大。
听易知足说的如此严重,他心里登时沉甸甸的,一个英吉利走私鸦.片,已经让他头痛了,那些个欧洲国家再掺和进来,鸦.片的泛滥岂非要达到无以复加的地步?而鸦.片泛滥的直接后果,就是大清无银可用。
默然半晌,他才沉声道:“禁海如何?”
“回皇上。”易知足说着稍稍挪动了下膝盖,今儿他是有备而来,在膝盖上绑了软垫,但跪的时间长,他依然是吃不消,见这情形,道光抬手道:“平身,赐坐。”平常里君臣对奏,大臣回话尽量简洁,也根本不会象易知足这般延伸话题,都是问什么答什么,绝不多掺杂一点题外话。
谢恩起身落座后,易知足才接着道:“皇上,今非昔比,圣祖爷时尚可禁海,如今,根本不可能禁海!大清虽不是天下的中心,但却是东西方贸易的中心,英吉利绝对无法容忍大清禁海,如今的英吉利拥有强大的海军舰队,有足够的实力,打破大清的海禁,大清禁海,只会进一步加大战争的规模,况且如今沿海人烟稠密,富庶繁华,与圣祖爷在位时的情形大不一样。”
严禁鸦.片之时,朝中就有不少大臣呼吁禁海封关,道光提出禁海,也不是一时的心血来潮头脑发热,不过,听的易知足如此说,他心里也有些打鼓,英吉利是否会因为禁海扩大战争规模且不说,如今禁海的代价也确实太大,若是激起民变,那就真是得不偿失。
略微沉吟,他拉回话题道:“促进大清对外贸易的正常化,能有效遏制鸦.片的走私?”
“能,花旗国就是最好的例子。”易知足语气笃定的道:“鸦.片贸易毕竟是非法贸易,若是正当贸易能够获得不亚于鸦.片贸易的利润,没有人愿意去做鸦.片贸易。”略微一顿,他接着道:“英吉利爆发经济危机,优质铁从二十多镑一吨下跌到八镑换算成银元,也就是三十二元。如今大清的优质铁是一百四十元一吨,质量还没有英吉利的好。
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