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As Trump Pushes Privatization of USPS, Amazon May Be Preparing to Take Over (truthout.org)

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[–] [email protected] 67 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Monopoly laws should prevent retarded shit like this.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

how? for more than half of the US fedex, ups, and for ~ two places dhl exist. vertical integration isn't prevented by anti-trust or monopoly laws.

The USPS is important because of rural and remote places that would otherwise completely lack mail services for even just sending tax to the government.