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snot

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7. Exactly! I've done some back-of-envelope math, and

Reply to rickford66 (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 19, 2025, 01:36 PM

Jul 19

if you compare the number of USPS and UPS employees and look at where they currently deliver, the USPS is much more efficient, serving more destinations with fewer employees.

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New U.S. Postal Service head says he doesn't believe in privatizing the mail agency [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 19 OP

He is either lying or has figured a way to scam the post office without privatizing. Irish_Dem Jul 19 #1

Definitely lying. Shipwack Jul 19 #2

The USPS can never be replaced. rickford66 Jul 19 #3

Yep...would FedX or UPS deliver letters to my brother in Hawaii for 73 cents? Never........... Bengus81 Jul 19 #5

Exactly! I've done some back-of-envelope math, and snot Jul 19 #7

Since he says so, it must be a lie. n/t malthaussen Jul 19 #4

Simple...It Trump doesn't fire him then it's a 100% LIE. If he's fired soon then yeah, Bengus81 Jul 19 #6

Once he's appointed trump can't fire him. Linda ladeewolf Jul 19 #8