The state of Freedonia is concerned by the threat posed by its increasingly warlike neighbor, Sylvania. After the latest census figures are considered, the Freedonian government realizes that it will need both more soldiers and more factory output of military materials. The government introduces laws to reward larger families with tax credits, reforms the educational system to increase the number of students in vocational training, and institutes a military draft. According to the text, the government of Freedonia is engaging in

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The government of Freedonia is engaging in biopolitics, which refers to the strategies a state uses to regulate its population and resources for its own preservation and power. This includes measures to increase the population for military purposes and to enhance the economy's capacity to support military production.

The State of Freedonia Is Concerned by the Threat Posed