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Re:No More Cheap Shipping for Chinese Sellers by defertoreptar on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @03:08PM (#20813343)
> There is no tax money involved, and all the subsidizing comes from the increased revenue from raising domestic shipping costs.

If the USPS loses money, which it has been every year recently, who pays the difference?

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Re:No More Cheap Shipping for Chinese Sellers by beowulfey on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @09:06PM (#20873038)
We do, the domestic customers of the USPS. But not via tax money; rather via increased local rates.
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