Aggression Quote by Jeffrey Tucker

“No one wants their stuff stolen. No one wants their physical person harmed. If you understand the implications of those two truths, you can come to see the egregious moral and practical problems of a state-managed society.” quote by Jeffrey Tucker — Download Open image

““No one wants their stuff stolen. No one wants their physical person harmed. If you understand the implications of those two truths, you can come to see the egregious moral and practical problems of a state-managed society.””

Jeffrey Tucker

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