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To: zzpat who wrote (1065559)4/16/2018 12:35:36 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575939
 
"If the Post Office has problems, why doesn't the gop do something about it?"

That would mean saying, "Oops, we goofed by pre-funding 'unfunded liabilities' ".

The Right Wing's Assault on the Post Office – Smashing the Myth That ...

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Oct 6, 2015 - Sam Kanu: As this article explains, the USPS has now been forced to over-fund pensions to a degree not found in government or industry:



To: zzpat who wrote (1065559)4/17/2018 1:07:40 PM
From: RetiredNow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575939
 
They are. Trump has ordered a financial & business review of the Post Office. What they need to do is simply open postal services up to the free market, just like they did in New Zealand. That would solve the problem, because for-profit companies won't do business at a loss with Amazon. The gov't Post Office would never survive in competition with the free market companies. Socialism and Communism never survive in competition with Capitalism.


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