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As I climbed into my truck, I reached for the seatbelt and wondered if maybe I should've gotten up a...

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Unobstructed is a built-in-public, multimedia platform. What we publish aims to reveal things, not prescribe them. Said differently—we purposefully leave room for interpretation here.

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