There was a time carriers arrived like clockwork, were friendly, and lost mail was never a problem. Today’s USPS is unionized, bloated, arrogant and inefficient. It even steals your checks.

U.S. law, specifically the Private Express Statutes, grants the USPS a legal monopoly over the delivery of letter-mail and access to mailboxes. While FedEx and UPS can deliver packages, the USPS retains exclusive rights over certain types of mail delivery. This monopoly supposedly helps the USPS fulfill its mandate of delivering mail to every address. The reality? It led to sloth and forced you to use the woeful USPS whether you want to or not.

I have lived at the same place for 34 years. During that time, carriers constantly changed and my mail might come from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Or it might not come f

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