Monopólio postal brasileiro: análise, perspectivas e contradições das desvantagens de privatização desse setor.

Abstract

With the new-liberal politics implemented in our Brazilian juridical ordinance in the last years, the privatizations are current affairs in all the sectors of society. This way it becomes of great importance the study of the theme postal monopoly, as well as the utilization of the suggested legislation in this work, which will produce results to the sector. It is aimed in this research to analyze the theme in question through the Federal Constitution and the correlative legislation, in order to discuss the monopoly and through the discussion open ways to justify the viability of Brazilian postal sector to continue being monopolized by the State. Thus, it was searched to show the advantages of this sector as to the impracticability opening the disloyal competition o f the private sector. Also, it was discussed that the Brazilian postal monopoly is only linked to four modalities of correspondences, which are the letter, the postal card, the grouped correspondence and the telegram, excluding from the monopoly the Orders of any kind and the printed documents, newspapers, magazines, books, direct mail, among others. The adopted methodology in this research will be based on the bibliographical methods, as theoretical base in its accomplishment; the evolutionary historical method, mainly directed to the evolution o f the postal sector and finally the exegetic-juridical method, to analysis of the propositions relative to the theme. It is believed that with the debate about the monopoly, it w i l l be raised the appreciation of the theme, in order to, with depth subsidize the public power in the modernization of the postal sector, without delivering them in the hands of producers and capitalists who intend only the profit to the detriment o f the citizens' rights.