well, i agree. i don t think there is any reason for the richest person in the world to own a newspaper. i mean, it s going to set up issues and conflicts of interest. as far as the trump s line, only a fool would think they re not losing money, the post office must be a fool because they came out and said that all of their competitive package products, even those that amazon uses, have to cover their costs. this was from an august 2017 207 press release. maybe the post office needs new accountants. what the post office needs is to loose their monopoly on first and third class mail and let s shut the thing. do we need a post office anymore anyway. paul: it s hard to know what the real costs and profit is because we don t know what the fixed costs are here for either of these companies and this kind of a circumstance. so in a way, we have to take the two partners at their word that it s a mutually beneficial kind