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Yeah but the restriction on USPS is good and should apply to the rest as well, not the other way around.
by exolymph 6y ago
Yeah but the restriction on USPS is good and should apply to the rest as well, not the other way around.
- vkou 6y agoIf, for example, the DOD had to pre-fund pensions the way USPS does, either your taxes would go up by ~30%, or half of the actively serving military would be given a pink slip by next Thursday.
- exolymph 6y agoSounds good to me.
- sokoloff 6y agoIn a world where we're running $3.1T/yr deficit, why wouldn't we just crank that number even higher? Either way, it's a future obligation of the federal government, but it doesn't mean it's going to come out of taxes now (even though it perhaps should)