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Re:I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page by sharkweek on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @02:51PM (#19922506)
Right - the government is the world's largest employer, with all the inefficiencies that come with that title.
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Re:I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page by botverse on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @02:59PM (#19922572)
Which government? Which world?
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Re:I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page by sharkweek on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @03:04PM (#19922606)
I'd assume in almost every country, their federal government is the biggest employer, but that'd actually be interesting data to try and find.
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Re:I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page by pjc50 on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @05:29PM (#19923959)
The world's three largest employers are apparently the US DOD, the PLA of China, and ... Walmart.
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Re:I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page by imtringued on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @04:53PM (#19923663)
Pretty much every government's budget is a significant fraction of a country's GDP. By significant I mean 30% or higher.
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