Kim Perales<p>🚨"Another pretext for getting rid of "undesirables." Road signs are *designed* to be understood by anyone, even if they can't read at all, & anyway, GPS speaks Spanish."<br>-J Stoehr</p><p>~3,000 truckers have been taken off US roads over the past 2 mos after they failed mandatory roadside English tests, as the Trump admin gets tougher on comm drivers.</p><p>Some critics worry about the potential for improper <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RacialProfiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RacialProfiling</span></a> by police.<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/08/21/trump-crackdown-commercial-truckers-non-english-speakers/85563272007/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">usatoday.com/story/news/nation</span><span class="invisible">/2025/08/21/trump-crackdown-commercial-truckers-non-english-speakers/85563272007/</span></a></p>