How to fix the American trucking industry

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America's trucking industry employs roughly 3.5 million people, hauls 10.6 billion tons of freight back and forth across the country per year, and brings in $738.9 billion in revenues annually. It is, in some ways, a logistical marvel. But this is also an industry in crisis. Few would argue that America's existing trucking industry provides the most efficient way to haul goods all over the country. Much in the same way that if you were starting a constitutional democracy from scratch...

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