Historians sometimes warn that when societies are descending into fascism , citizens may not notice until it’s too late. Well, Utah, it’s happening. Right now. Lovers of democracy must protest.

The mayhem of Trump 2.0 — bypassing Congress with executive orders, DOGE-led dismantling of the civil service, imposing illegal/unconstitutional tariffs , freezing congressionally appropriated funds, bombing Iranian nuclear sites, pushing the “ Big Beautiful Law ” — traces back to a far-right policy manifesto: Project 2025.

During the 2024 presidential campaign, Trump claimed to disavow Project 2025 . Yet he is using it to dismantle the checks and balances that define American democracy and to create an imperial presidency.

Like a prototypical autocrat, Trump has abused federal power to i

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