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When changing minds, precise language can be superior to simple

April 1, 2016
Why does the Zero Aggression Project use the words “initiated force” instead of “hurt?”
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How taxation makes government less effective

February 4, 2016
Maybe your friends think there’s no alternative to taxation. What if there was?
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Are libertarians afraid to bring up the Zero Aggression Principle?

January 12, 2016
We have the cure for an old fear
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Is there a voluntaryist secret to happiness?

November 30, 2015
Can violence make people happy?
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What libertarian idea should everyone know?

September 23, 2015
Is there one key libertarian idea you think everyone should know? Tell us! The libertarian philosophy has many ideas. Is one more important than another? To be clear, we’re not looking for a list. This is a challenging question. You can only pick one. The key libertarian concept, that everyone should be aware of, is {fill-in-the-blank}. Please respond in whichever
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Are libertarians wrong about government?

August 14, 2015
Do libertarians need to break a bad habit?
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How much did you move the world in your direction?

June 4, 2015
MEDIA ALERT: Zero Aggression Project co-creator, Jim Babka, did two interviews this week. For listening details, see the P.S. Our goals… Share the Zero Aggression Principle with every American Locate and activate the 1-in-5 Americans who already self-identify as libertarians Move non-libertarians in a voluntaryist direction and measure that movement We began working toward these goals on Monday. It was
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Check out the NEW Zero Aggression Project!

June 1, 2015
NOTE: Jim Babka will be interviewed on talk radio today (Monday). Details in the P.S. There are many innovative tools you can use at our new website. Let’s start with the most important one… Polling campaigns This software has been tested. We don’t expect you to have any problems. But this is our maiden voyage — the first time the
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What will it mean for you when the Zero Aggression Project launches Monday?

May 26, 2015
The Zero Aggression Project launches next Monday. What will that mean for you? Imagine if you stopped caring whether you persuaded anyone to agree with you. What if instead… You simply sought to have people UNDERSTAND what you believe and why you believe it? If you’re like the two of us (Jim & Perry), then you feel like this… People
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Does the Golden Rule Have Flaws?

October 14, 2013
Is it a poorly-worded, Pollyanna proposition, or is it an adequate axiom?