Thread: Obama's Plan...."yes we can"...but how do we pay for it?
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Old 02-27-2008, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by 88-31-10 View Post
Where I live there are 20 gas stations competing for my fuel dollars and there isn't a penny difference between them
They probably all get their gas from the same supplier..lol You can bet though that if there was only 1 or 2 gas stations the rate might be higher but where their oare 20 competing for your $$ they have to be competitive.

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On the other hand, UPS and FedEx can't deliver a letter to the other side of the country for 41 cents. The government can.
You are comparing apples to oranges. The USPS is subsidized by the Fed Gov't. UPS and FED Ex aren't subsidized and make money.

Read this:
What Would Happen If the Post Office Had Competition? by Wilton D. Alston
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