If the USPS was privatized no letters would arrive in non-profit routes... as a matter of fact they would be closed. Like happens to patients under private health insurance...
Marcio -----Original Message----- >From: Jeff Miles <jmile...@charter.net> >Sent: Sep 6, 2009 4:04 AM >To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM >Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Intensive Care Unit... > > True, the post office certainly has on many occasions. > Does anyone really stop and think what the post office does on a >daily basis? I have yet to find a privet company that has worked as >efficiently and consistently. And, being governmentally run, the post >office's goal isn't to make a profit. No government program is run to >make a profit. People bitch when the programs loose money, and they'd >bitch about prices and taxes if the programs were making money. It's a >no win situation. > I have yet, in my 47 years, realized something getting lossed by the >USPS. On occasion it's taken a day or more to get here or there. But >at the cost, I really can't complain. And with the millions of letters >and packages they deal with each day, Fed-Ex and UPS seem to be doing >just fine. In fact new people are coming on board. What's the new one? >Some Yellow truck, 3 letters, can't remember the name. > Socialized mail can't be that bad for business. > Maybe that was President Obama's hidden agenda in asking kids to >write a letter. It was to themselves, but maybe he'd had hopes they'd >actually mail them and boost the profits of the USPS? Or maybe he'd >had the market flooded and hoped they'd all lick some tainted stamps? >The conspiracy theories flourish. > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************