The 1930s was a hard time no matter where you were in the world. From the great depression to vicious dictators, opening a business was no easy task. Nonetheless, if I was a businesswoman looking to open a new Smizzlebot factory in 1936, the city I believe would best benefit my business and I would be Detroit. Detroit had already established itself as the worlds thriving car capital thanks to Henry Ford, therefore, my Smizzlebot factory would benefit them being that Smizzlebots are small, oddly shaped metal objects that are an essential component to just about everything. Not only would it benefit the automotive industry, my factory would supply new jobs for those unemployed in the US. My ideal goal, along with every other business owner, is to expand so hopefully as the economy slowly gets better, Ill be able to open more factories throughout the United States. Not only would opening a factory in Detroit be the smarter choice because of location and the already prosperous businesses and industries, the US was at an advantage due to the fact that they didnt have a totalitarian society. Moscow, Rome and Berlin were all ran by dictators who made life, let alone business owning, challenging. Stalin, the ruthless leader of the USSR, set out to industrialize and modernize Russia through his 5 year plan. Though the USSR was the leading industrial and modern state, Stalin took away the peoples freedom. He outlawed individual enterprise and tried to completely destroy all peasant life. The country as a whole was going through such a rapid urbanization with Stalin having such a strong hold on everything, that I personally dont feel like my factory would succeed without conflict. Rome was ruled by Mussolini, who had just joined the Spanish Civil war. So though the war was taking place in Spain and not Rome, the country, in my opinion, is more of a liability than an asset. Mussolini was also trying to build up Italys image in warfare and invad