“The Postal Service is not losing money because of Amazon. It’s losing money because in 2006, the Republican-led Congress passed a law forcing it to prepay its pensions for 75 years, which no other corporation does ... Without this law, the Postal Service would be turning a profit.”
AFL-CIO
Federation of labor unions. in a Facebook post. Claim dated 13 Apr 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
In short
AFL-CIO (Federation of labor unions) made this claim around 13 April 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 April 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
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- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/aflcio/photos/a.10152343958876153/10158024982091153/?type=3&thea…
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