[OT] Postal services (was: better Internet)
Coleman Kane
ckane at colemankane.org
Thu Apr 8 11:27:12 EDT 2010
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 19:53 +0430, Jeffry Smith wrote:
> > The USPS *does* receive subsidies -- some Federal tax dollars go to
> > support it (or did, last I knew). That's something else entirely.
> >
> Not for years - that's one of their problems in that they have to
> both deliver anywhere and avoid a debt (not necessarily make a
> profit).
>
> jeff
>
This requirement also precludes the federal gov't from using USPS
profits for closing budget holes.
--
Coleman
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