Re:What does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?
by eru on Thursday July 09, 2026 @12:25AM
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> With a state program sending mail to a low density state could impact the pricing structure of a high density state.
Yep, aligns incentives nicely!
> You could end up with fragmentation where cross state is more expensive or worse these friction points are enough where the monopoly breaks down because a few states don't need a monopoly and just let local businesses compete.
Sounds like a good outcome, no? Yes, down with monopolies, especially government enforced ones.
Yep, aligns incentives nicely!
> You could end up with fragmentation where cross state is more expensive or worse these friction points are enough where the monopoly breaks down because a few states don't need a monopoly and just let local businesses compete.
Sounds like a good outcome, no? Yes, down with monopolies, especially government enforced ones.