While the United States Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its monthly report that joblessness is at 9.7% of the labor force.  In truth that rate when part-time workers seeking full-time work, the jobless who have lost their “benefits,” and other the BLS does not count are included, the true jobless rate is around 21.7%,

       [added 6/18/2021] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.