On 2021 Apr 11, , Cindy Hamilton wrote
(in >):

> The idea is to give a _lot_ of people some extra money so they'll go out
> and spend it. There were additional expanded unemployment benefits
> for those in industries that were stricken by the shutdowns. My
> military-industrial complex job was deemed "essential", so I've been
> working right along.

Military-industrial complex used to be a thing. Industry split for China, and
points beyond, because of governmental over-regulation. Look to Detroit for
confirmation.
Now we have a government-information technology complex which makes us far
less capable of defending ourselves. One nuke and the whole shebang
collapses. Ain´t life grand!

leo