Thursday, February 07, 2013

What Causes Postal Problems?

Will the threat of five-day mail shock Congress into action on postal reform? - The Washington Post
...Oceans of ink have been spilled debating whether the Postal Service’s crisis is a self-inflicted one caused by Congress’s decision to order more than $5 billion per year in health-benefit prepayments — or the inevitable consequence of technological obsolescence and high fixed costs, especially labor costs...

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