A shift in domestic policy and role of the U.S. government accompanies its shift to empire and the goal of world rule that began with the Spanish-American War. This is clearly the case just before and during World War I when government expands and controls the economy. The goal of world rule requires domestic superiority in production, a term that includes inventions and technical advances, especially in military matters, but not limited to them. This is the reason behind positing one domestic end for the U.S. government: Production superiority. The Employment Act of 1946 exemplifies legislation that codifies this extensive … Continue reading Flexible Means to One Domestic End: Production Superiority