Privatization is a very possible outcome as GOP appointees at the highest levels deploy the disaster capitalism playbook from inside the nation's cherished Postal Service.

Starting today, October 1, 2021, every American will face a real adverse consequence of Donald Trump’s making: slower mail at a higher price.

This is no one-time headline.

These increased costs and delays for tens of millions of pieces of First Class mail will happen six days a week from here on out—unless and until the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service is changed.