by Michael Leppert | Jun 18, 2025 | Politics/Government
A quarter century ago, as a young bureaucrat, I had a disagreement with my bosses. Energy commodities markets were going through an historic price spike, and my agency set the final rates customers would pay. I wanted rates to mirror the market to send “price signals”...
by Michael Leppert | May 28, 2021 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
I can’t be sure if people are saying it more or if I’m just hearing it more, but the describing of unfortunate American phenomena as “the price of freedom” is landing on me more than it once did. “Freedom’s just another word for...
