Terry Marasco: It is time to revive the social contract

A societal social contract may be thought of as a community whereby everyone is, in no small way, responsible for the health and welfare of everyone in that community.Rousseau wrote in 1762, as a political statement, in the “Social Contract:” “In this desired social contract, everyone will be free because they all forfeit the same number of rights and impose the same duties on all.” And, “an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social b