# The Defeat of Thomas Massie: Where to Go from Here?

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Published: 2026-05-29T14:39:15+00:00
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## Resource

The recent primary defeat of Thomas Massie will deprive this country of a free-market and anti-war voice. How should libertarians respond? Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/defeat-thomas-massie-where-go-here See also "Post-Massie America" (Power & Market Podcast) and "Massie Defeated in Kentucky Primary" by Ryan McMaken.

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