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The vibe shift will favor truck drivers

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  • Feb 18, 2022
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Rachel Premack
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Truck drivers are blockading the streets of Ottawa amid the Freedom Convoy, and people are freaking out. But not David Witwer, a professor at Penn State Harrisburg. Blocking the roa... Show More

Truck drivers are blockading the streets of Ottawa amid the Freedom Convoy, and people are freaking out. But not David Witwer, a professor at Penn State Harrisburg. Blocking the roads with trucks, he told me this week, is a classic Teamsters tactic — back when striking truck drivers were regarded as a "menacing” force.

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Joe Weisenthal @TheStalwart · Feb 18, 2022
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Great piece from @rrpre on why the Canadian trucker protest has broken through in a big way, whereas other recent trucker strikes and actions have fizzled
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