What percentage of 30 thousand employees are 12 employees? I put it on a Net calculator, it came out to 0.04. Now imagine 30 thousand people in a hospital, in a school, in a city. 12 are suspected of being involved in a brutal attack. These 12 are fired, an investigation is launched. But even so, because of 0.04, everyone else is punished. All others 29,988. In the case I’m going to talk about, they provide vital assistance to 5.9 million people. More than half of the Portuguese population.
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