1.8 Million Truckers Could Be Out of Work. What Then?

1.8 Million Truckers Could Be Out of Work. What Then?

So far, discussion of self-driving cars has mostly confined itself to tech geeks and urbanists. But if they live up to their promise, autonomous vehicles could have seismic effects on America's economy and culture. It's probably time for a wider circle of participants, including economists, politicians, and social scientists, to start grappling seriously with what's coming.

Let's take just one example: long-haul trucking.

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