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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:41 PM Original message |
BREAKING NEWS: Postal Commission recommends postage increase (AP) |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't support any more increases on the price of shipping. |
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Waya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. AGAIN????????? |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 07:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Bulk mailers prefer smaller, more frequent increases |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. im so sick of weird postage amounts. just make it 40 or 45 and hold it until |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. AMEN! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. A "forever" stamp sounds intriguing. |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. From what I hear, our postage IS cheaper than in other countries, |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 05:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Much cheaper than Britain |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wish I can tell my employer that I want to raise my rates |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Each time they raise the rate, fewer people use the system causing them to raise the rate further |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Which is why I pay all of my bills electronically. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Same here. Let the bank foot the cost of the postage. n/t |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. the "need" for 1st |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 06:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. we already have a great Express mail |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Screw em |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. why not? |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. bulk mail is very affordable for advertisers |
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newblewtoo (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Exactly what I have been wondering |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. There's an opt-out you can sign up for |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. i heard this before christmas |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. omg is just bought a big book of stamps!!! ARGGGHHHHH!!!!! |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Kind'a like buying an iPod, isn't it? |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. I just spoke the the USPS in my area... |
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Bentcorner (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. We consumers are paying for the cost of junk mail |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. The most important thing here is the shape based pricing |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Republicans Screw US on Postage Increases, Too! |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Outsource the post office. It's the new American way. |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yep. |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 06:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. yeah that will be secure |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well....there's email |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Watch it guys you too can be out-sourced. |
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talkinghead (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Perhaps it is time to do away with the USPS in general. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Do away with the USPS |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Doubtful its existence will be rescinded |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Privatization of the post office: another costly failure. |
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talkinghead (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The costly failure seems to be the current state of the USPS |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 03:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. They should be our ISP IMHO |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
29. I am going to educate you consumers about the USPS |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I have no real..... |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. I'd pay a buck if they'd get rid of all the stupid junk mail. |
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outofbounds (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
36. I think USPS does a fine job. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. Another pinch on rural weekly newspapers, too |
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