Growing Trucker Shortage Could Mean Catastrophy

Growing Trucker Shortage Could Mean Catastrophy
(AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
The Biden administration is frantically trying to downplay the supply chain bottleneck on the West Coast, and, for the most part, the corporate media has played along by focusing on the possibility that packages may not arrive perfectly on time for Christmas.

In reality, a late delivery from Santa is the least of Americans’ worries and the least distressing facet of our supply chain problems. While lines of tankers anchored off the coast make for good headline photos, the shortage of truckers could cause the entire nation to grind to a halt.

Almost three-quarters of all domestic freight in the United States is transported by truck, according to the Department of Transportation, meaning Americans depend on truckers for the vast majority of their daily necessities.

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