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> successful and self-sustaining There was a Postal Service Reform Act of 2022[1], which apparently allows USPS to avoid funding pensions in advance, which had
by musicale 4y ago
> successful and self-sustaining
There was a Postal Service Reform Act of 2022[1], which apparently allows USPS to avoid funding pensions in advance, which had led to billions of dollars of debt. It also shifts new retiree health insurance to Medicare, which may be a zero sum game of sorts but good for the USPS budget.
Then there's that ongoing reliance on fees for delivering junk mail... I am somewhat disappointed that there isn't a junk mail non-delivery option. At least FedEx and UPS don't deliver junk mail. Yet.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_Service_Reform_Act_of_2022 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_Service_Reform_Act_of_2...