Pennsylvania Inside Out: Societal Ethics
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A new book on ethics poses an ancient and timely question: “What Do You Stand For?” Author and ethicist Jim Lichtman interviewed nearly 100 people, many of them well known, and compiled their stories into a comprehensive look at what ethics represent in today’s society. Also, thanks to a new law called the Responsible Utility Customer Protection Act, your utility company now has the right to shut off your service if you fail to pay your bill or don’t follow through on your payment plans. Join host Patty Satalia for a discussion with a Penn State energy expert who says that this new law will give utility companies much more power in disciplining deadbeat customers.
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