Subj : Snail Mail Slowdown
To   : Mortar M.
From : TheCivvie
Date : Thu Nov 20 2025 19:11:50


Hello Mortar!

20 Nov 25 12:26, you wrote to me:

 >>  SD> I believe it.  The USPS is raising rates like crazy; soon
 >> it'll cost
 >>  SD> $1 to send a letter.

 >> And then they wonder why no one sends mail any more.

 MM> Postage is not the cause.  Thanks to email and social media, it's just
 MM> more efficient and cost effective.  Even sending important documents
 MM> electronically has become commonplace.

Here the post office tries to discourage mail, they only want packages

TheCivvie


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