From Dead Tree Edition: Sometimes, it seems, the Postal Service bends over backwards to ensure that periodicals are mailed inefficiently so that it can bellow about how unprofitable they are.
The latest example is the proposed exigent rate increases, which once again would fall more heavily on efficient Periodicals-class mailers than on inefficient ones. Before they get approval for extra-special exigent rate increases for the Periodicals class, postal officials should explain why they keep forcing publishers to follow rules that drive up the Postal Service's costs. Read the full post here.
The latest example is the proposed exigent rate increases, which once again would fall more heavily on efficient Periodicals-class mailers than on inefficient ones. Before they get approval for extra-special exigent rate increases for the Periodicals class, postal officials should explain why they keep forcing publishers to follow rules that drive up the Postal Service's costs. Read the full post here.