>"The USPS does get some taxpayer support. Around $96 million is budgeted annually by Congress for the "Postal Service Fund."
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>I pay taxes. Is this not some of my money? If you think that $96 million is chump change, I will gladly take a check in that amount.

Did you keep reading Hugo's message to see what that fund is for? It covers free mailing for various groups, including the blind and Americans voting from overseas.

Tamar