‘All first-class stamps will soon be ‘Forever’ stamps*’ said the guy at the postal services store here on 15th Ave. Yes, but will stamps be forever? I suppose so. We haven’t gotten rid of paper money – or of paper in the office yet, have we? Congress is supposed to take up legislation this year to improve the dire straits the Postal Service finds itself in.
*Forever Stamps are first-class stamps issued by the United States Postal Service with no explicit postage noted. So stamps are valid ‘forever’ even if the first-class postage rate goes up in future years,
