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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 3968580" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/taxpayers-win-as-the-postal-service-gives-stamps-com-the-boot/" target="_blank"><strong>Taxpayers Win as the Postal Service Gives Stamps.com the Boot - American Conservative</strong></a></p><p></p><p>The United States Postal Service (USPS) faces no shortage of issues, from billions of dollars in <a href="https://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2018/pr18_093.htm" target="_blank">annual financial</a> <a href="https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2019/0208-usps-reports-first-quarter-fiscal-2019-results.htm" target="_blank">losses</a> to <a href="https://www.uspsoig.gov/sites/default/files/document-library-files/2018/SARC_Spring_2018_508.pdf" target="_blank">declining consumer service marks</a>. Fortunately, the beleaguered agency recently made a small change for the better, <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/21/stampscom-crashes-nearly-50percent-after-discontinuing-partnership-with-usps.html" target="_blank">divorcing itself</a> from a disastrous relationship with a prominent postage buyer and reseller—Stamps.com.</p><p></p><p>USPS pulled the plug after years of Stamps.com selling postage to small companies and organizations at unsustainably low rates. The USPS’s nixing of its deeply flawed “exclusive partnership” is no panacea, and the agency still has a long way to go in shoring up its finances. But by saying “no” to a terrible, lopsided agreement, the Postal Service has set a welcome precedent that other agencies could stand to follow.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 3968580, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/taxpayers-win-as-the-postal-service-gives-stamps-com-the-boot/'][B]Taxpayers Win as the Postal Service Gives Stamps.com the Boot - American Conservative[/B][/URL] The United States Postal Service (USPS) faces no shortage of issues, from billions of dollars in [URL='https://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2018/pr18_093.htm']annual financial[/URL] [URL='https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2019/0208-usps-reports-first-quarter-fiscal-2019-results.htm']losses[/URL] to [URL='https://www.uspsoig.gov/sites/default/files/document-library-files/2018/SARC_Spring_2018_508.pdf']declining consumer service marks[/URL]. Fortunately, the beleaguered agency recently made a small change for the better, [URL='https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/21/stampscom-crashes-nearly-50percent-after-discontinuing-partnership-with-usps.html']divorcing itself[/URL] from a disastrous relationship with a prominent postage buyer and reseller—Stamps.com. USPS pulled the plug after years of Stamps.com selling postage to small companies and organizations at unsustainably low rates. The USPS’s nixing of its deeply flawed “exclusive partnership” is no panacea, and the agency still has a long way to go in shoring up its finances. But by saying “no” to a terrible, lopsided agreement, the Postal Service has set a welcome precedent that other agencies could stand to follow. [/QUOTE]
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