universal service, ups and dex reach virtually every mailing address in the country.they have a remot area they need a local store to provide essential postal services as well. >> rick, the agency keeps losing money. more a more, year after year. >> i agree that it's out of step with the times but i don't think we're ready to do it. too many remote places would have a problem. there are things in development. a company called zoom box i have seen that really can replace what the post office is doing. we're not there yet. >> mike, here is why. we have a specific reason why the post office is losing the money. 80% of the operating expense goes to salary and expenses. that is twice what fedex pays. it's another bureaucracy that keeps getting loaded and loded more and more with bureaucracy. >> the work rules are outdated. as far as the remote areas having to pay more, that seems fair. in wyoming and other places like that, they pay less for their home and land. i equals everything out. >> we don't like following the british. thatcher wasn't a bad leader but have they show

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that is like a dex in terms of what we spent and the benefits we're getting. as was said it's clear we don't need to debate the merits of this. if we want to improve the transportation system bicycling helps. if we want healthier san franciscos bicycling helps and if we want to reduce emissions and greenhouse gas emissions biking helps. there is a whole host of things it helps. the thing i wanted to draw more attention to is the equity piece. we often talk t

but if you look at the longer trend and believe in the shill erin dex, we're trading at 24 times earnings if you look over a number of years. >> i think companies are very reasonably priced. i think the federal reserve has committed in words and in action to supporting the housing market and the stock market. and that 15 times earnings or even 20 times earnings where very low inflation and very tep ipd growth, you actually have continued multiple expansion, prices people pay for earnings will continue to move up, given what the fed said it's going to do. the fed is to be believed and there's no reason from their actions they shouldn't be believed. you have a couple of more years of okay stock market. >> you see bargains, not just at the retailers but across the market when you look. >> we have parts of the market like twitter and amazon and others that are really crazy priced like london real estate or parts of new york or california, crazy price. for a lot of values out there, whether in real estate or stock market, things like apple, intel, microsoft, ibm, companies like this -- or even

that is like a dex in terms of what we spent and the benefits we're getting. as was said it's clear we don't need to debate the merits of this. if we want to improve the transportation system bicycling helps. if we want healthier san franciscos bicycling helps and if we want to reduce emissions and greenhouse gas emissions biking helps. there is a whole host of things it helps. the thing i wanted to draw more attention to is the equity piece. we often talk about funding and we talk about these projects but the opportunity is funding the network and like all networks the more et cetera canned it is the better it does for everything it tries to do -- i have 30 seconds to say -- that given that if we really get serious about funding the full build out, not one of the partial plans, but the full build out, the improvements will be much more dramatic and than the half percent we're seeing now. we will get a much larger increase in all of the goods that bicycling provides us so i really hope that you start looking at the recommendations which was to come up with act

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