| ▲ | coryrc an hour ago | |
Due to Baumol's Cost Disease and email, it doesn't make sense to be paying labor to drop off junk mail every single weekday. Cutting this by 2/days a week in urban areas and by 3 days/week in rural would save incredible amounts. | ||
| ▲ | snowwrestler 21 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |
The U.S. Postal Service doesn’t make financial sense because it is fundamentally not a financial idea. Like other aspects of Constitutional U.S. governance, its purpose is to stitch a people together into a nation. | ||
| ▲ | underlipton an hour ago | parent | prev [-] | |
I'm sure Amazon would love that. Need to overnight a letter? Guess you're stuck with FedEx or UPS. | ||