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LudwigPastorius

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44. Trump is lying by implication.

Thu Mar 29, 2018, 12:28 PM

Mar 2018

Either that, or he is ignorant of the fact that the US Postal service receives no taxpayer money for its operating budget.

Amazon is paying the USPS the same amount as any other company that ships packages with them.

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Trump Vilifies Amazon, Claims It Uses Postal Service As Its 'Delivery Boy' [View all] DonViejo Mar 2018 OP

Trump wants to destroy everything he can put his mind on. He will be the ruination notdarkyet Mar 2018 #1

Stock manipulation C_U_L8R Mar 2018 #2

I was fixin' to say the same thing. He gets economic data 12 hours before the rest of the world Hestia Mar 2018 #21

Facts....Trump does not retain nor need any Angry Dragon Mar 2018 #3

Yeaaaaaahhhhh...kinda their entire job, ain't it? ret5hd Mar 2018 #4

OMG The Post Office is delivering packages for customers? Botany Mar 2018 #5

Interesting...maybe that is why he wears makeup - to hide lesions? Hestia Mar 2018 #25

Well according to Stormy Daniels he was into "the raw dog." aka unprotected sex Botany Mar 2018 #31

When trump gets on a hate thing against someone, he is relentless and digs in riversedge Mar 2018 #59

This will endear him to the Washington Post editorial page Zorro Mar 2018 #6

And that's what this is really all about. Dave Starsky Mar 2018 #8

Yes, tRump is being vindictive & petty, again. He hates Bezos for owning the WaPo. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #9

Years and years ago when Trump had lunch with Richard Branson........ Bengus81 Mar 2018 #41

In rural areas or places away from a major city, Amazon is the only way meadowlark5 Mar 2018 #7

Of course! apnu Mar 2018 #12

"Hurting his real estate friends" SonofDonald Mar 2018 #39

Yes, the aritlce points out the real reason, the one Trump is crying about. riversedge Mar 2018 #58

Fake billionaire is picking a fight with a real billionaire apnu Mar 2018 #10

Impeachable offense: misuse of official power to advance personal vendetta. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #11

The orange shitgibbon isn't satisfied unless he commits an impeachable offense daily apnu Mar 2018 #15

How many friends and relatives made money on knowing of this? Fred Sanders Mar 2018 #23

Dont Rebl2 Mar 2018 #13

Trump is lying by implication. LudwigPastorius Mar 2018 #44

Wow. trump trashing a huge big-money business, in favor of a government agency. Paladin Mar 2018 #14

I hate both Trump and Amazon Dopers_Greed Mar 2018 #16

Where's the beef? JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2018 #26

Scary to think I agree with many of these issues. I really do not believe he wrote it. efhmc Mar 2018 #33

Its funny Trump makes a tax dig at Amazon apnu Mar 2018 #17

Hypocrite in Chief. MontanaMama Mar 2018 #27

Well... um... he makes carbon for trees to breathe? apnu Mar 2018 #50

Nicely done. MontanaMama Mar 2018 #52

Cheetox's Maxheader Mar 2018 #18

Projection relogic Mar 2018 #19

Uhhh, delivering stuff the the Post Office's job Zorro Mar 2018 #20

hire more workers. figure out a better way to do it. demigoddess Mar 2018 #54

Tremendous loss?????? bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #22

Hmm, any overage from USPS funds goes directly into the General Fund. It was why 10-15 years ago Hestia Mar 2018 #28

Oh great bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #30

Jeff should start the lawsuits duforsure Mar 2018 #24

Don't forget. Jeff Bezos owns the Washington Post. nt Chalco Mar 2018 #29

I can decide if trump is an idiot or just malevolent or both!! Docreed2003 Mar 2018 #32

Hes jealous because amazon founder Jeff bezos actually is who he says he is..a bizillionare Thekaspervote Mar 2018 #34

Does he know that postage must be paid to send things through the post office? Vinca Mar 2018 #35

2 minutes w/the google ... right wing talking point the post office loses $1.46 per Amazon package Botany Mar 2018 #38

That analysis came from an organization (CitiGroup maybe?)who is heavily invested in Fed Ex. mjvpi Mar 2018 #51

Has Trump ever been in a Post Office in his life? bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #43

2018 Forbes world billionaires - Bezos #1, Drumpf #766 BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #36

State sales tax on EVERYTHING I buy through Amazon....... Bengus81 Mar 2018 #37

What's this about somone not paying taxes? SHOW US YOUR TAX RETURNS, A-HOLE! flibbitygiblets Mar 2018 #40

I try not to use Amazon DownriverDem Mar 2018 #42

I buy stuff from Amazon that I cannot find in the local stores, even grocery stores. demigoddess Mar 2018 #55

I thought Amazon did their own deliveries. True_Blue Mar 2018 #45

Amazon has their own delivery trucks now videohead5 Mar 2018 #46

Petty and vindictive as usual nt Mountain Mule Mar 2018 #47

Jim Wright finds this suitably amusing: malthaussen Mar 2018 #48

Some truths about Amazon Stonepounder Mar 2018 #49

Amazon pays the post office to deliver packages DBoon Mar 2018 #53

Thanks for the funny headline. Made me laugh and I needed that. nt chowder66 Mar 2018 #56

"The Postal Service actually makes a profit from Amazon." and says Trump has been briefed riversedge Mar 2018 #57

I'm not the biggest fan of Amazon, but... MountCleaners Mar 2018 #60

one Amazon order, coming up! orangecrush Mar 2018 #61

Just like what Putin did, duforsure Mar 2018 #62