http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php All comments for Stamp Out Spending: Buy Forever Stamps en-us 2008 SFist_Lev Fri, 02 May 2008 15:01:35 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss illeverent@yahoo.com illeverent@yahoo.com 60 http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1353809 http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1353809 Comments Fri, 02 May 2008 15:32:59 -0500 <p>Yes, they are pretty much pegged to inflation now, so there's only an incentive to buy just before the prices go up...if nothing else to save you from having to go to the PO after the rates rise or from using an extra stamp and wasting money. </p> http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1353126 http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1353126 Comments Thu, 01 May 2008 19:36:26 -0500 <p>fair enough. apparently poor doesn't mean unpopular though!</p> http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1352889 http://bostonist.com/2008/05/01/stamp_out_unnec.php#comment-1352889 Comments Thu, 01 May 2008 16:15:35 -0500 <p>Hasn't inflation historically outpaced the increase of postal rates, making the forever stamps a relatively poor purchasing idea?</p>