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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Teams Up With DOGE to Gut USPS (truthout.org)

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A planned reduction of 10,000 workers stoked fears that the US Postal Service is on a path toward privatization.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

What do you mean? In my area, UPS offers exciting value-added services, like punching a hole in almost every package that I receive, or crushing the box when that's not possible, as well as a lottery-like game wherein I get to wonder if the overburdened driver is going to make it to my house before running out of time and marking the package as "attempted delivery, recipient not home".