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Economic Activism and Progressive Living

blondie58

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5. it would certainly help with revenue

Reply to NobodyInParticular (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2012, 12:10 AM

Jan 2012

The real problem is the 5 Billion+ prepayment of retirees health benefits- something no other federal agency has to do. We are trying to pass HB1851, although there are a couple more Bills that would really destroy the post office.

A retired member of NALC branch 47. Denver Colorado

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A way to save the Postal Service [View all] NobodyInParticular Jan 2012 OP

I've been doing that for about 5 years because the junk mail annoyed me so much. virgogal Jan 2012 #1

What do you thing would happen NobodyInParticular Jan 2012 #3

I would hope that it would at least keep it going. I can't virgogal Jan 2012 #8

K&R JDPriestly Jan 2012 #2

My son's a postal carrier gopiscrap Jan 2012 #4

I once heard about this guy who NobodyInParticular Jan 2012 #6

it would certainly help with revenue blondie58 Jan 2012 #5

k+r limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #7

The biggest help would be to not require pension funding for TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #9