Author Archives: Paul Steidler
International Shipping Reform, A Healthy Stimulant For U.S. And Free World Economies (From InsideSources) E-commerce has been essential in helping the U.S. economy thrive and survive over the last decade.Now, the world is on the verge of e-commerce 2.0: Strong growth in international package shipments over the next decade will benefit businesses and [Read More...]
A Discussion With U.S. Postal Service Inspector General Tammy Whitcomb Hull Tammy Whitcomb Hull is the Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). She leads a staff of approximately 1,000 that does investigations and audit work, integral to the proper functioning of USPS.Several factors have made the work of [Read More...]
Remarks Of Paul Steidler To U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors August 9, 2022 MeetingThank you, and congratulations to Governors Tangherlini and Kan on your appointments.One of the most exciting developments in international business over the next decade will be the rise in small, cross-border package shipments. McKinsey predicts [Read More...]
Put The Kibosh On Porch Piracy (From InsideSources) America’s crime wave is coming to your front door if it has not hit there already. Porch piracy, the theft of brand-new, unopened items in packages laying just outside the sanctuary of your home’s living space is a hot trend. [Read More...]
Fix The U.N.’s Antiquated Regulation Of International Package Shipments (From RealClearMarkets) With the global economy becoming increasingly interconnected, it is essential that international package delivery keep up. International package shipments are expected to at least triple in the next decade. This is good news for American businesses looking to sell more [Read More...]
Want To Help Ukraine? Support The Ukrposhta Postal Service (From The National Interest) The Biden Administration has a low-cost, non-controversial, and highly effective way to help Ukraine: directly empower Ukrposhta, its postal service, with financial and other assistance. As one of Ukraine’s largest employers, with more than 50,000 employees, Ukrposhta has played a [Read More...]
The U.S. Postal Service’s Insatiable Appetite For Taxpayers Dollars (From RealClearPolicy) The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) just got more than $100 million in taxpayer assistance through the Postal Service Reform Act, signed into law in April. It is licking its chops for billions more as Congressional Democrats and the Biden Administration [Read More...]
Political Games Empower Russian Cyberattacks (From InsideSources) The United States faces an alarming and growing threat of cyberattacks from Russia. Some in Congress would compound these dangers by enacting legislation that would force America’s leading tech companies to allow access to their software, hardware, and operating systems [Read More...]
Climate Activists’ Demands For EV Mail Truck Fleet Hypocritical (From Trucks.com) Climate activists are giving us a preview of their fanatical impulses to force Americans to purchase electric cars and trucks. Exhibit A is the reckless, hypocritical, and short-sighted demands they are making of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to buy [Read More...]
Want To End The Fentanyl Epidemic? Get Back To Basics (From The National Interest) In the same week that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a record 107,000 annual drug overdose deaths, a US. Government Accountability Office (GAO) study reported that the most popular avenue for illegal drugs to enter the United [Read More...]