Deseret News | Post office was $3.8 billion in the red last year

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Post office was $3.8 billion in the red last year

dbf | 1:38 p.m. Nov. 16, 2009

They could reduce non-business mail delivery to 3 days a week and not cause any problems.

overpaid | 1:41 p.m. Nov. 16, 2009

there are to many postal employees getting paid 60,000 a year to do a job that is only worth 30000 they are over paid for a simple job ups should just buy them

Taxpayer | 1:42 p.m. Nov. 16, 2009

And now Obama wants to take over health care!

Think about Social Security, Amtrack, Medicare, Freddie Mac, etc. All are big losers. Anything the feds touch is a total failure.

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Govt Inefficiency | 2:40 p.m. Nov. 16, 2009

USPS vs UPS? My choice....UPS. Show me any, ANY, ANY government program that works more effectively and efficiently than private-sector, and I would consider (but only consider) giving government mandated health care a thought. Just pray it doesn't go through!!!

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