MOTION : The Postal Service Should Remain A Monopoly.

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| Proposition |

More money for research and development

A centralized system with more effective administration

Indivisibility

Division of labor

More economical to buy supplies in bulk

Less likely to be affected in economic depression

| Opposition |

A widening income gap due to price discrimination

Employees get overpaid

Steep prices

X-efficiency

Loss in customer welfare

Non-allocative efficiency