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This will have a monumental effect on the US. Not only do drivers get well paid for their skill level, but the unionisation and heath care (and other social benefits) mean that as a combination it has historically been a route to moving your family up.
Once that's gone all that will be left is for poor people to do is learn to code.
hugo7
This.
All the undercurrent for the last few years has been driverless vehicles.
(Whether this becomes more than Musk's wet dream we will have to wait and see).
Why would anyone invest the considerable amount of money and time to get an HGV license
when the narrative is 'this industry will soon make you redundant'?