Rodney Lockwood

Rodney Lockwood is the Board Chairman of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, known for advocating a transformative economic model for urban areas. He has been in the news for proposing the creation of a 'Freedom City' on Detroit's Belle Isle, aiming to attract private investment and revitalize the city with a tax-friendly environment designed to counteract the trend of taxpayer flight from high-tax cities.