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How Much Longer Will America Have a Postal Service

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart   You might remember the name Louis DeJoy . Thanks to Trump, he is now the Postmaster General of the United States. You might wonder why he is attempting to destroy the institution he was chosen to run.   First of all , he is a Trump supporter, and that means he is not very smart. Secondly, he is a businessman   whose major ambition is to run a privatized mail delivery service.   Few of you will be aware of what he is doing to Northern Nevada. He is making a major change which will likely cost Norther n Nevada residents their jobs and cause huge delays in our state’s mail delivery.   Although he has received many complaints listing justifiable fears related to eliminating the sorting stations in Reno and placing them in Sacramento, California, he refuses to listen to the people his organization serves.   Sacramento is 136 miles west of Reno. However, the mileage is only one concern. In the winter months, I-80, the highway between the two cities, crosses th