So called ‘Junk Mail’ provides the bulk of the operating revenue of the Postal Service. Without it, there would be No Postal Service. This came about in the 1970 when Congress reorganized the cabinet-level Post Office Department with the independent United States Postal Service, creating a government bureaucracy. In 1084 Congress removed the Civil Service from the Postal Service creating a work force without a decent retirement package (except for the Postmaster General and the Postal Board of Governors of course).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service
So called ‘Junk Mail’ provides the bulk of the operating revenue of the Postal Service. Without it, there would be No Postal Service. This came about in the 1970 when Congress reorganized the cabinet-level Post Office Department with the independent United States Postal Service, creating a government bureaucracy. In 1084 Congress removed the Civil Service from the Postal Service creating a work force without a decent retirement package (except for the Postmaster General and the Postal Board of Governors of course).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service