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Distribution of gasoline doesn't seem like it should be a government role. Distribution of mail, especially to the last mile routes that aren't profitable, doe
by edgyquant 5y ago
Distribution of gasoline doesn't seem like it should be a government role. Distribution of mail, especially to the last mile routes that aren't profitable, does.
- WalterBright 5y ago> Distribution of gasoline doesn't seem like it should be a government role. So we learned. > Distribution of mail, especially to the last mile routes that aren't profitable, does. UPS seems to do it just fine (for packages), at a profit.
- _-david-_ 5y agoUPS couldn't easily do letters since the government made competition with the USPS expensive or outright illegal in some situations. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_Express_Statutes https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_Express_Statutes
- WalterBright 5y agoIf the USPS was efficient, it wouldn't have been necessary to outlaw the competition.