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Tesla's truck wasn't super impressive, but it will get better, and we might see driverless semi's throughout the country, since nobody wants to drive them anyways.

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The truck makes it easier to comply with environmental regulations, but it also presents the opportunity for remote semi-truck driving.

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The House passed a bill to enforce a pay increase of 24% over 5 years, through 2024, payouts averaging $11,000 upon signing, and a paid day off.

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Sometimes they strike, sometimes they walk-out, sometimes they just negotiate together for favorable working conditions

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According to the American Chemistry Council, railroad industry data shows a drop of 1,975 carloads of chemical shipments during the week of Sept. 10 when the railroads stopped accepting shipments due to the previous threat of a rail strike.

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Rail workers, like some in other industries, tend to unionize to give the masses an organized voice

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Are They Railing Themselves?

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The four major railroads typically move more than 80% of the agricultural freight traffic, and a 60% increase in tonnage by 2030.

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The rail industry, like all others, is at the cusp of constant innovation and modernization, yet, we need them.

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Back-Seat Statesman: Are They Railing Themselves? https://t.co/suTjHvpXjH

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Beware of Opinion (https://t.co/cHyxECLUIL) is a series of blog posts providing commentary for contemporary politics and events.

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My hope is that in highlighting how these sources are looking for your attention, rather than to inform you, with my own commentary, we can all start to move towards a constructive and knowledgable public discourse.