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Smackdown2019

(1,343 posts) Thu Jan 15, 2026, 07:36 AM Jan 15

Fiscal Resources

Our tax dollars should be spent not on ICE vehicles, but on Air-conditioned Mail Trucks.

ICE agents dont need wheels, they are needed in courts, immigration centers, and custom houses. Not in the Midwest in Military gear.

Rather see our postal carriers not die in 120 degree trucks, but modern vehicles that Air-conditioned....

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Fiscal Resources (Original Post) Smackdown2019 Jan 15 OP

Trump defunded the US government services to the people. Irish_Dem Jan 15 #1

USPS is independent bucolic_frolic Jan 15 #2

Self-sufficient Smackdown2019 Jan 15 #3

Irish_Dem

(80,417 posts)

1. Trump defunded the US government services to the people.

Reply to Smackdown2019 (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 07:39 AM

Jan 15

In order to build his own army and steal as much money as possible.

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bucolic_frolic

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2. USPS is independent

Reply to Smackdown2019 (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 08:02 AM

Jan 15

but don't know if they pay for their own vehicles. Just like General Services Administration and the cost of owning, constructing, renting, cleaning postal offices.

BTW, another USPS rate increase this month. 8% on Ground Advantage, but no increase on a first class letter.

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Smackdown2019

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3. Self-sufficient

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 08:05 AM

Jan 15

They are independent, but are still part of the government. Think not, why does congress control as watchdogs?

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