Looks like Trump wants to kill the US Postal Service. Postmaster General DeJoy has been bent on killing the USPS in a death by a thousand cuts. The Trump administration will try to kill it outright, and hand over its responsibility to the private sector. Ironic, because the big losers will be rural residents that […]

Via Toms Dispatch Tomgram: Noam Chomsky, The Great Charter, Its Fate, and Ours…Posted by Noam Chomsky comes this essay on our long traditions in the battle of the commons and ‘privatization’.   It is an interesting read.   (hat tip Dale)