Opinion writer Max Borders of the Free to Choose Network explains the importance of rules to society. These comments were part of a speech titled “Radicals for Rules” delivered July 26, 2010, to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
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