WASHINGTON - It may soon cost more to mail a letter. A published report says the U.S. Postal Service is expected to seek approval for an increase in postage rates of at least ten percent early next year.
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Wednesday, November 24, 2004
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1) it's going up 4 cents
2) I like the people at the West Hurley post office, I like the service, I like that they are paid well and treated well
3) I don't know, but I do believe that first class mail subsidizes junk mail, but also make mailing magazines possible (I don't know if that's a good thing or not)
4)I don't know WHAT this means: "The Journal says the expected new rate increase stems partly from the failure of proposed legislation that would have allowed the post office to take advantage of pension-fund savings."
"Taking advantage of pension-fund savings" sounds like Enron, Microsoft, a really really bad thing. The rate increase is due higher costs being passed on to the consumer. The rate could have been held down, hidden, by fucking the employees pension fund?
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