Australian Truckers Vow To Shut Down Highways To Protest COVID Lockdowns
By Bill Galluccio
Aug 26, 2021
A group of truck drivers from Australia are planning a major protest against the country's strict coronavirus lockdown measures. According to the Daily Mail,m the truckers have vowed to shut down the highways across Australia next week and urged people to stock up on food and other groceries.
"It's on. The truckies are doing it," a truck driver said in a video on social media. "The truckies are going to shut down the country. What that means is you need to go shopping now, get what you can for the next week or two, load your fridge, freezers."
After that video went viral, dozens of other truck drivers responded and offered their support to protest the restrictions. ...
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