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Why Every American Should Be Worried About Trump’s Project 2025

Whether or not you support Trump, this initiative's implications demand the attention of every citizen. It could transform our government in ways that fundamentally alter American democracy.

Libby Winkler
5 min readOct 7, 2024
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Why Every American Should Be Worried About Trump’s Project 2025

In the heart of America’s political future lies a growing shadow — Project 2025, an initiative backed by conservative think tanks and supported by Donald Trump.

It could transform our government in ways that fundamentally alter American democracy. Whether or not you support Trump, the implications of this initiative demand the attention of every citizen.

What is Project 2025?

Project 2025 is a sweeping plan devised by the Heritage Foundation and other conservative groups with one clear goal: to reshape the federal government to align with far-right priorities.

At its core, the project envisions an executive branch controlled by loyalists willing to enforce an extremely conservative agenda, even at the expense of long-standing democratic norms. If Trump were to win in 2024, Project…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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