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TIL that peak employment at Boeing was during the Vietnam War in 1968 where the aviation manufacturer employed 148,672 people, or roughly two-hundredths of a percent of the U.S. workforce. (www.washington.edu)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Am I wrong or would that mean the US workforce was 743,360,000 people?