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Ep. 49 - Politics at 65 MPH (The Road is an Analogy for Democracy)
Driving is one of the few places where people of every belief, background, and worldview share the same space — whether they like it or not. In this episode, Randy explores how the road works as a perfect analogy for democracy: competing priorities, shared rules, cooperation, conflict, compromise, and the constant tension between personal freedom and collective responsibility.
Drawing from years of traffic reporting, pattern‑spotting, and real‑world encounters, Randy breaks down why political polarization looks so much like traffic behavior — and what smart drivers (and citizens) can learn…
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