Is anything safe from the fiscal maneuvering by the federal government?&nbsp; We've all heard it by now.&nbsp; The Postal Service is in serious financial straits, it's losing billions, we have to curtail service and close branches, yadda, yadda.&nbsp; But a closer look indicates there are extenuating circumstances.&nbsp; And maybe, just maybe, left to its own devices, the Postal Service would be just fine.&nbsp; Read all about it at:&nbsp; <a href="http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/10/07/8191425-twisted-government-accounting-behind-postal-service-woes">redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/10/07/8191425-twisted-government-accounting-behind-postal-service-woes</a><br />