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And half billion in the retirement plan. and we are going to get stuck. business is down 20 percent in delivering junk mail at cheese rates. fed exand ups will bid to buy it and chop it up. >> junk the post office? >> look, you can't just junk the post office. it is value in what the post office has. it is worth a lot. you can't just junk it you get a christmas card every year. the union contracts are a problem. you need to rip them up. but not junk the post office. >> you can send christmas cards for free on the internet. >> it is not the same. >> according to mickey. >> no, it is not the sam...

Listen to the announcer. >> everyone, please stay back. you can be not be of any assistance to it please stay back. >> shepard: seconds later another driver rushed over to help and workers tried to put out the flames after a desperate struggle there, he managed to pull the man from that burning car. the driver who stepped in to help was not involved in the crash at all, but pulled over anyway. sacrificed his shot at winning the race. the announcer calling this one of the closest calls he has ever seen no secret the u.s. postal service is in a bit of financial trouble thanks to email. folks jus...

Value snail mail and the security and reliability it provides. so what they believe is that if they start writing these ads which are in a sense back to the future, essentially urging customers and businesses to go paper instead of going paper l., it may slow, not stop but slow the decline of the use of hard paper snail mail. >> okay. something that they deliver a lot of, junk mail. i mean, they get that in there with the important mail and the packages. is there anything to address reducing junk mail would also reduce cost? >> no. in fact, they have no problem delivering junk mail. here's why...

For us a higher exposure rate for advertisers than television ads, internet ads. more people are seeing and touching that advertisement, if even if they don't read it. than if they're watching tv. the postal service has no problem delivering that kind of mail. there have been products developed and ideas tossed about that perhaps one day it would allow people to screen their mail before it's delivered on-line. where you would essentially be able to say there are nine pieces that want to be delivered. seven are junk mail. say i don't want them delivered. that could be decades away still. it has...

And steel their mail and identity. >> you do that on the internet too. >> that's their point that this is safer than the internet. i can get your information by going through your trash. >> the internet didn't lose $10 million. the strange thing about the postal service, it is no longer a public service. it is a public news sense. seven-10ths of the stuff they deliver is junk mail and the rest is bills. it is totally uselessness. >> isn't that amazing though? for $.47 cents they will pick up a letter from your house and take it to my house on the other side of the country? where else can you g...