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USPS Privatization Would Cost Rural America More Than Mail (jacobin.com)

submitted 5 months ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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Rural postal workers don’t just deliver mail. They put out fires, help elderly people who’ve fallen, and ensure veterans receive medication during storms. Trump’s proposed USPS privatization threatens these care networks in areas already lacking services.

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[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

Kind of like the major accounting audit firms, their momentum and influence is only maintained by their momentum and influence.

And that people don't even know about it. The fact that there are now unknown entities behind the replacement is telling.