Each ruling seems designed to move us further from the promise of equality and closer to the machinery of oppression. Project 2025 — the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint for a far-right takeover of the federal government — isn’t a secret plan. Project 2025 calls for purging the civil service, filling every federal post with loyalists, and stripping away decades of civil rights protections. Project 2025 is already underway — piece by piece, law by law, ruling by ruling. The machinery gets built, piece by piece, until one day the unimaginable becomes the law of the land.