In Praise of the Post Office

The writer reviews the history of the U.S. Postal Service and it's impact on the country.

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Because the United States government was willing to invest in developing a sophisticated postal service, it became the biggest information network in the world by 1828, John explained. "The post office was so admired, lawmakers were calling [for] the government to take over Western Union and run it like the post office," he continued.

https://www.salon.com/2020/08/12/the...ocracy-itself/

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