Max Borders, executive editor of the Free To Choose Network, explains the need to communicate ideas about free markets, limited government, and personal responsibilty in more compelling ways. He delivered these remarks during the Dec. 15, 2008, meeting of the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
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