Making Sense of Economics and Freight With Anthony Smith

If you’ve watched Freightwaves content for any length of time then you’ve probably seen host Anthony Smith speaking what at times can sound like a foreign language.
You see, Anthony is usually one of the smartest guys in the room, and when he starts breaking down complex economic systems, how it ties into freight lanes and using acronyms I typically have to Google–I realized we gotta get him on the show to find out what all this shit means.
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