[meteorite-list] OT: USPS price increase: international = crazy increase!

From: Michael Mulgrew <mikestang_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:58:14 -0800
Message-ID: <CAMseTy0uQFmzJaiQak_fHrcX0wYQ7sJmNNF=3q3RohOs35zgZw_at_mail.gmail.com>

Adam,
The USPS has not directly received tax payer dollars since the 1980s.
Their poor finances do not necessarily reflect poor government
spending.

Michael in so. Cal.

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Call a spade a spade, we are talking about hyperinflation due to the government spending money they do not have.
>
> That is what happens when politicians are not required to understand even basic economics and depend on other idiots (more politicians) to provide advice. The only timely vote you will see is when they are voting for raises for themselves while the rest of the world is in financial ruin except China.
>
> Unfortunately, the price of meteorites has not kept up with hyperinflation like gold and silver. perhaps if somebody finds a meteorite that is 99.999% gold and is not considered a collectable commodity, then prices realized may improve.
>
> Buyers are getting a bargain these days unless they are among the first to buy a new fall.
>
> Adam
>
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