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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: i-node who wrote (22165)6/20/2017 4:53:04 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361267
 
"The for-profit companies do not do what USPS is mandated to do because it is stupid and no business would be in business for long if they did it"

So far, so good, despite on-going Republican attempts to kill it.



On this day in 1775, the U.S. postal system is established by the Second Continental Congress, with Benjamin Franklin as its first postmaster general.



To: i-node who wrote (22165)6/20/2017 4:56:45 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361267
 
>>Answer to your question: The for-profit companies do not do what USPS is mandated to do because it is stupid and no business would be in business for long if they did it. Duh.<<

Yeah. Screw those rural hick Trump voters! Let 'em drive to the big city to send a $10 FedEx letter! I can hear the howls now...


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