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[–] takeda@lemm.ee 12 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

From what I understand that's how USPS operates too. It generates enough revenue to be self sufficient and is not receiving any funding from the government.

[–] easily3667@lemmus.org 2 points 2 days ago

It receives negative funding from the government. That is, Congress mandates things that would be unachievable for any corporation in an attempt to destroy it.