To actually answer your question, I think it’s a virtue signalling thing. Truck drivers tend to have their ego tied up in their truck and see it as an extension of themselves instead of a vehicle to go from point A to point B.
Considering how much time they spend in them, I think it would be hard not to feel this way. I feel like I’d be picking up hitchhikers just so I had someone to talk to.
To actually answer your question, I think it’s a virtue signalling thing. Truck drivers tend to have their ego tied up in their truck and see it as an extension of themselves instead of a vehicle to go from point A to point B.
Considering how much time they spend in them, I think it would be hard not to feel this way. I feel like I’d be picking up hitchhikers just so I had someone to talk to.
Yeah. It’s almost like their second house or something.