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Hate the idea of a private postal service? Hold on a minute

Maybe privatizing parts of the U.S. Postal Service isn’t such a bad idea. Nations have a wide range of models for operating their postal services, from fully outsourced to industry. On the other hand, no one matches the scale of the U.S. Postal Service. The Postal Service Office of Inspector General’s new white paper details how postal services work in more than two dozen nations. Research manager John Althen joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss.

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