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And unlike tariff barriers, significant direct waste of resources — fuel, worker hours — as non-demonstrating truckers sit waiting in miles-long lines 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 11, 2022

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I don't yet have a number on how much of that trade has been blocked. Also, since the stuff on trucks doesn't disappear, blocked trade ≠ overall economic losses. On the other hand, some disruption of production for lack of parts 5/ https://t.co/D3mfll6MNG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 11, 2022

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Not yet in a position to do back-of-the-envelope — don't even have an envelope. But if this goes on for a few weeks, not hard to see loss of production and incomes exceeding BLM damage; in a way not surprising since economic sabotage is the explicit goal 7/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 11, 2022