Trump Says U.S. Postal Service Is 'a Joke' and Should Raise Rates

Trump Says U.S. Postal Service Is 'a Joke' and Should Raise Rates

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The transcript discusses the financial losses faced by the postal service due to package deliveries for companies like Amazon. It suggests that the post office should raise package prices significantly to mitigate these losses. The challenges of Amazon building its own postal service are highlighted, emphasizing the vast reach of the existing postal system. The discussion also covers the potential impact of price increases on companies and the need for postal reform and leadership changes. The speaker insists on price hikes to reduce losses, threatening not to sign any agreements otherwise.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about the relationship between the post office and companies like Amazon?

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What are the potential consequences mentioned if the post office does not adjust its pricing strategy?

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