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They should charge competitive rates...the primary reason

Posted on: December 29, 2017 at 10:11:08 CT
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the postal service loses $ is because they have to run their routes to every house in country 6 days a week. What is their incremental cost of dropping an Amazon or some other retailer's product?
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Does the Orange Cheeto have a valid point here? - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 09:54:23
     No(nm) - Grasslands MU - 12/29 12:27:52
     The USPS has been inefficient for years - Sal KC - 12/29 10:37:44
          in what specific way are they inefficient? - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 10:44:09
               Congress requires them to prepay a lot of their pension - tgr MU - 12/29 10:49:06
                    i agee. they have many restrictions and no funding. - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 10:52:33
                         So the answer to fix a dying gov't agency - Sal KC - 12/29 10:54:24
                              Damn. That was a stupid post(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/29 12:15:42
                              I don't think he said that. In fact most people believe - tgr MU - 12/29 11:01:17
                                   "Let the USPS do what they want to become profitable" - Sal KC - 12/29 11:03:10
                                        I'm assuming Trump's plan is the same as all republicans... - tgr MU - 12/29 11:11:50
                                             lol, all Rs? The same fools that have campaigned against - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:14:05
                                                  No sh*t (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 11:14:45
                                        LOL, this is great(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:03:57
                                             I'm starting to think they don't understand the USPS - Sal KC - 12/29 11:04:49
                                                  im just realizing this is your typical foxnews anti govt - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 11:07:22
                                                       You have admitted in this thread - Sal KC - 12/29 11:11:10
                                                  government is great as long as the "right" people are - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:06:14
                              what? - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 10:55:43
                                   Do you think the USPS should be eliminated? (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 11:00:06
                                        no. - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 11:01:21
                                             Back to my original point - Sal KC - 12/29 11:02:12
                                                  youre thinking is about as one dimensional as it gets - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 11:06:08
                                                       History is on my side (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 11:08:37
                                                       no, he's suggesting that the US gov't has a solid track - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:07:25
                                                            whats the point of that in this discussion? - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 11:08:24
                                                                 didnt you suggest that the system was flawed from the - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:10:27
          RE: The USPS has been inefficient for years - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:43:54
          Then why bring Amazon into it? - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:42:36
               they wouldnt sell his trump steaks. - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 10:53:17
               B/c he has a beef with them - Sal KC - 12/29 10:50:10
                    I don't think so - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:53:29
               because of his feud with Jeff Bezos(nm) - cnk ATL - 12/29 10:45:16
                    precisely. - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:47:37
                         Yes (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 10:50:30
                         correct(nm) - cnk ATL - 12/29 10:48:08
          They have been inefficient because of technology reducing - StaleyTiger MU - 12/29 10:41:30
               wouldnt they make more money and make up for the losses - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:42:49
                    Depends if Amazon would just go to USPS/FedEx - StaleyTiger MU - 12/29 10:47:29
                         Ohhhhh, so raising rates could and probably would have - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:49:06
                              Do you really not know? Do you really think there is a - StaleyTiger MU - 12/29 10:51:16
                                   lol, but we are told that the rich move money offshore and - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:54:06
                                        Why did the economy grow so much when the highest - StaleyTiger MU - 12/29 10:59:12
                                             because spending was lower than the money stolen?(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 11:01:54
                    If they can charge Amazon more AND keep their business. - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:43:47
                         The answer is purposely obvious kmaw. (nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:45:00
                              of course, but the answer to your question - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:46:33
                                   again, there was a purpose for my question. be patient(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:47:06
                                        patience was never a strong suit of mine. - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:49:34
                                             it was made above in response to Staley(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:50:29
                                                  I don't give a sh*t about you bringing political - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:54:00
                                                       sure you do. You participated in this whole thread from - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:54:52
     the initial concept of the usps being a self-sustaining - colonel angus beef KC - 12/29 10:31:43
          RE: the initial concept of the usps being a self-sustaining - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:35:14
          but in this case, are they charging enough?(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:32:16
     No. He's wrong, as usual. - tgr MU - 12/29 10:24:54
          did the Wild Haired NeoNazi Alt-Right Racist Hate - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:29:30
               No he blamed Amazon while the part of the postal - tgr MU - 12/29 10:38:24
                    You must be reading a different story than the one I - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:41:40
                         Just going by USPS' stats. - tgr MU - 12/29 10:45:43
                              He didnt blame Amazon. He said they arent getting - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:46:14
     I don't think that's really a slam on Amazon as it is a - cnk ATL - 12/29 10:14:40
          Yup (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 10:37:25
          That's how I took it as well(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:16:48
               He may have slipped Amazon in there as a dig at Bezos - cnk ATL - 12/29 10:18:34
                    yeah, I think he is calling the USPS dumb for not maximizing - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:19:37
                         That is exactly what he's doing (nm) - Sal KC - 12/29 10:39:04
                         RE: yeah, I think he is calling the USPS dumb for not maximizing - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:26:50
                              are they maximizing their profit?(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:31:31
                                   RE: are they maximizing their profit?(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:33:30
                                        I know nothing about how they operate. Seems to me - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:36:28
                              And most times is just repeating what someone said on - Mizzmi27 MU - 12/29 10:30:53
     orange cheeto? - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER SEC - 12/29 10:09:49
     The postal service was losing $ before amazon & they'd - tigerdb MU - 12/29 10:06:52
          should they raise their rates to just below Fedex and UPS - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:07:37
               Are they that much cheaper - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:25:12
                    no idea(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:26:36
                         RE: no idea(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:28:24
                              almost exclusively I think(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:30:10
                                   RE: almost exclusively I think(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/29 10:42:40
               They should charge competitive rates...the primary reason - tigerdb MU - 12/29 10:11:08
                    I have no idea. I was asking if the Orange White Supremacist - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:13:15
                         No - tigerdb MU - 12/29 10:14:40
                              Sounds similar to those that complain about rich people - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:15:55
                                   Something you'll never hear the "Orange cheeto" - tigerdb MU - 12/29 10:25:50
                                        true, raising the rates of those making up to 600k was - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:27:34
     Orange Cheeto, hahahhahahahahahah - kmawv8 MU - 12/29 10:05:29
          Aren't they already orange? I don't think the adjective - Diamond Dave MU - 12/29 10:10:21
          that's the libtards favorite(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 12/29 10:06:19
     No - JG A - 12/29 10:03:39




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