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Originally Posted by Maynard

This is completely false. USPS is the only branch of gov't that is self sufficient, and they are rewarded for it by being forced to subsidize other payrolls, and then to give noncompetitive sweetheart contracts to firms like Amazon and those other delivery services. They are a really important government service, especially in 'red-state America' (rural and central states, away from the cities). Most of the service issues lately are because they have lost a lot of workers between actual death and people forced to quarantine until cleared.

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