I would have bet my house that a government power play couldn’t surprise Duke University Professor Mike Munger, the 2008 Libertarian candidate for governor and a realist about power and control.

Wrong.

In this blog, Munger weighs in on the incredible power play being run by the state DOT against a group of North Raleigh residents who have the audacity to challenge — with data — a DOT decision on street lights. As Munger puts it in this typically entertaining post:

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