Can a post office be a bank? New services test a progressive priority

Will "progressives" be handing out loans in the future?

NEW: USPS has begun quietly testing expanded financial services, the first step in a return to postal banking.

DeJoy hopes this will eventually rescue the agency’s finances. Advocates say it could help millions of underbanked people. w/ @PhilMcCausland https://t.co/VqjBmN8R2N

— Julie Tsirkin (@JulieNBCNews) October 4, 2021