Government

Description: Episode of Series “American Enterprise”. Describes through the eyes of a middle-management Social Security employee, the role America’s government - the largest single employer, spender, borrower, and consumer in the country - has played in determining America’s economic growth. It tells why, and where the government has been involved in communications, agriculture, forestry, mining, transportation, banking and commerce, workers’ rights, health and welfare, and protection of the environment. Presented by William Shatner.