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What We Lose with a Privatized Postal Service
By Katherine McFate. This post originally appeared on Center for Effective Government’s blog, The Fine Print. America’s founders recognized that commerce requires a common infrastructure. Did…
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A “Grand Alliance” To Save Our Public Postal Service
By David Johnson, Campaign for America’s Future. This post originally appeared at Campaign for America’s Future (CAF) at their Blog for OurFuture. The Conservative/Wall Street/1 Percent/Republican…
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Cupid and his friends at the post office are fighting back against flimflamming privatizers
From Hightower Lowdown, March 2015, Volume 17, Number 3 Instead of shrinking the postal service, let’s THINK BIG about what it could be We all know…
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Lowdown Call-Up: Save the public post office!
Lowdown Call-Up #1: Save the public post office! Featuring Mark Dimondstein, President of the APWU On March 24th, Hightower hosted our first ever Lowdown Call-Up–…
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Video: National Press Club, Washington, DC 2/12/2015
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Postal Service gets high marks from public
By Pamela WoodThe Baltimore Suncontact the reporter Kevin Timmons loves his job. On a chilly and drizzly day recently, he walked briskly from one shop…
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How the new service standards may slow down much more mail than the Postal Service is saying
The mail is slowing down again, but it’s not clear how much. There’s good reason to be believe, though, that it will more than the…
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The Multiplier Effect: How consolidating mail processing plants hurts the economy
When the Postal Service closes a large mail processing plant, it doesn’t just impact postal workers. There can also be significant indirect effects. Other people…
