People are using the services of companies like Green Dime, a company that helps reduce the inflow of “junkmail” and advocate for a greener environment for its customers. (Source E). These companies are merciless. “Junkmail” is one of the sources of potential income for postal workers so taking that away would greatly retract from their salary. This is one of the many ways the postal system is being undermined by other companies. This is why, as aforementioned, the USPS should be treated like a business to gain more power. Moreover, the USPS should obtain control of internet access it would make the USPS have more purpose than ever before. It would be a complete communication-delivery service and would truly live up to the 21st century’s standards. The USPS would not only survive, but live …show more content…
People like Kevin Cullen prefer to preserve the old way of postage rather than email. (Source F). He’s willing to support the USPS as much as possible and while the thought it appreciated, the overwhelming number of people who are not willing to be like Cullen is too great. The lost of revenue is too great, the USPS lost $3.8 billion in 2010. (Source C). This is why the USPS must prioritize increasing profit. While cutting back will help to a certain extent, it will not increase profits, it will merely help stay out of the red. Customers must keep coming or the relevance of the USPS will decrease even more; maintaining a traditional establishment can be sentimental, but in a government run facility, things need to be up to