Is The Postal Service Going The Way Of The Pony Express?

If anything exemplifies the anti-government agenda of the corporatists, it's the campaign to destroy the U.S. Postal Service.
Is The Postal Service Going The Way Of The Pony Express?
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By Susie Madrak — December 30, 2013

Via PBS News Hour:

The U.S. Post Office announced that the price of a first class stamp will rise from 46 to 49 cents in late January. Rising costs and diminishing usage may endanger future of mail delivery. Canada is phasing out urban delivery service in the next few years.

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HARI SREENIVASAN: Another story that came and went without much notice this week was the announcement by the u-s post office that the price of a first class stamp will rise from 46 to 49 cents in late January. This got us wondering about the future of mail delivery in this country. For more,, we are joined from Washington by Bra...

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