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Show Notes

• Host: Dan Hugo
• Summary: The US Postal Service is actually sort of amazing if you really think about it, and today we are looking at something of a shadow of its actual, historical self. Some truly clueless people would like to see it go away for some reason, but what about…

Links

• Buy Dan A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
• Dan´s Ko-Fi https://ko-fi.com/danhugo
• In Their Own Words https://about.usps.com/who/profile/history/
• The US Postal Savings System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Savings_System
• APWU Campaign to bring back Postal Banking https://apwu.org/postal-banking
• USPS Services Offered FAQ https://faq.usps.com/s/article/What-Retail-Services-does-the-United-States-Postal-Service-provide
• The Big Picture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service
• The most ancient Smoke Signals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_signal
• The Battle of Marathon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathon
• Pony Express https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pony_Express
• Dots and Dashes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_transcontinental_telegraph
• Mail on Rails https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_transcontinental_railroad
• Letter Carrier Robberies Continue… https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/letter-carrier-robberies-continue-usps-union-lawmakers-seek-108040136
• Largely Self-funded https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF12516/3
• Recoding America https://www.recodingamerica.us/