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DOD not the largest employer in the world

DOD is not the largest employer in the world. The wiki page that has the list of largest militaries contradicts the statement, and the source [3] that backs the claim is from 8 years ago, so how can it support the claim "as of June 2022" which was less than 2 years ago? 2601:600:9100:D90:7D61:AFD0:90CF:974 (talk) 05:08, 17 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Spiritual Awakening

Need advice for anyone who is awakened 2601:800:8383:6470:85F:E13C:B16:27BF (talk) 06:46, 25 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]