Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

mitch96

(13,870 posts)
6. and And AND the USPS has a boat load of money in it's coffers. The law that said it had to be
Thu Aug 20, 2020, 08:29 AM
Aug 2020

fully solvent made it an eye for corporate predators. Take over the company, bust it up and steal the money. YMMV
m

Likely both, imo SheltieLover Aug 2020 #1
and And AND the USPS has a boat load of money in it's coffers. The law that said it had to be mitch96 Aug 2020 #6
This!👆 SheltieLover Aug 2020 #9
Both, but the urgent, rushed destruction is motivated by election fraud. lagomorph777 Aug 2020 #10
Absolutely! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #11
Primarily privatization. Vote suppression is just a side benefit. SharonAnn Aug 2020 #20
Of course! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #22
Yes, privatization is the important objective. Got to get at that money! SharonAnn Aug 2020 #24
And there it is...Pitney fucking Bowes ms liberty Aug 2020 #2
remember trump's core business as a real estate speculator rampartc Aug 2020 #3
Both Freddie Aug 2020 #4
Winner: suppress votes, then privatize for profit, raid ample appalachiablue Aug 2020 #8
This!👆 SheltieLover Aug 2020 #12
The ugly truth sorry to say; so painful to watch this. appalachiablue Aug 2020 #16
Yes, it is! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #17
And this model doesn't worry about competition, just hires a few lobbyists and SharonAnn Aug 2020 #21
"If mail-in voting is allowed there will never be a Republican elected in this country again" donkeypoofed Aug 2020 #5
I hope that's a promise; and we preserve the US Postal Service. appalachiablue Aug 2020 #13
Both. The fascists have been going after the USPS for decades. Voltaire2 Aug 2020 #7
Yes, good paying jobs esp. for blacks and minorities appalachiablue Aug 2020 #14
Trump could have tried to "fix" PO at anytime during the last three years... Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #15
+1 Drs. Evil & Co. *Sociopath Feast* appalachiablue Aug 2020 #18
It's a twofer. malthaussen Aug 2020 #19
Postal union officials doubt Louis DeJoy will reverse changes that led to mail slowdown The Daily Irishman Aug 2020 #23
Latest Discussions»Issue Forums»Editorials & Other Articles»Are USPS Cuts Motivated B...»Reply #6