# EP146: The Self-Hating Tea Party vs Thomas Massie - Gracearchy with Jim Babka

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Podcast: [Gracearchy with Jim Babka](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gracearchy-with-jim-babka-6560803)
Published: 2025-12-10T13:00:00+00:00
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This episode was Recorded Dec 5 2025. That's important because we make a prediction that covers roughly the first half of 2026. We also explain that... Conservatism isn't real, and it's about to turn on a man who stuck by the alleged Tea Party principles. I bring the overwhelming evidence for that case. And we explain how to make this better. NOTES Conflict Machine A system to address social problems that divides members of societies into warring parties where there must be losers. https://theexitnetwork.substack.com/p/the-conflict-machine-explains-our DownsizeDC agenda - One Subject at a Time Act https://downsizedc.org/act/one-subject-at-a-time-act/ - Read the Bills Act https://downsizedc.org/act/read-the-bills-act-2/ - Write the Laws Act https://downsizedc.org/act/write-the-laws-act-2/ Outline of Tea Party history (8 evidences, plus Massie prediction) 2009 - 2015 - Government too big - across the board, including these wars - 1 - No bailouts - 2 - Stop/End Obamacare - 3 2015 - 2020 - Pro-Free Speech/Anti-Cancel Culture - 4 - Stop being world's policeman - 5 2020-early-2025 End Lockdowns - 6 Investigate Fauci and Lab Leak - 7 Epstein Island - 8 Philosophy of Human Respect - https://www.harmonyandprosperity.org/ CHAPTERS 0:00 Theme 0:13 We're going to make a prediction 0:37 Defining the Conflict Machine 3:39 The Tea Party Experience 5:57 Tea Party principles by era 10:12 My Tom Massie prediction 14:03 Conservatism not real, doesn't exist 21:00 Prison-gang partisanship 22:30 SuperPAC attack on Massie, Jan to May 24:13 Self-loathing Tea Party betrayers 25:11 Stoning prophets vs self-examination 27:39 Two Gracepoint solutions CREDITS Bill Protzmann is your moderator. This episode is sponsored by Zero Aggression Project. https://zeroaggressionproject.org/ Thank you to Rand…

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