Just so everyone know how much of a blue-collar employment apocalypse this would be: "trucker" is the number one job title in most US states, and literally the last decent paying job you can get without a degree in most of them.
Automating it away--without a transition plan because fuck the poor--will devastate most of the Midwest and the South, as well as much of Canada.
If you think you have a problem with angry disenfranchised men now, just wait.
It's a man-bites-dog story, both figuratively and literally.
People being cruel to animals as part of the food chain? It's a day that ends in "y"
A potential vice president of the United States killed a dog because she didn't like it? That's newsworthy.
It might focus attention on animal cruelty.
Side note: Joe Biden very clearly likes his dogs, and treats them perhaps a little too well. Donald Trump famously doesn't have any pets, and uses euphemisms like "...like a dog" to invoke cruelty. Make of that what you will.