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I Just Found the Police State Version of Project 2025
Project Esther cynically uses the fight against anti-semitism to encourage Trump’s darkest instincts
“The virulently anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, and anti-American groups comprising the so-called pro-Palestinian movement inside the United States are exclusively pro-Palestine and — more so — pro-Hamas. They are part of a highly organized, global Hamas Support Network (HSN) and therefore effectively a terrorist support network.”
The opening quote for this Medium article is derived from a formal policy document by the Heritage Foundation — the same folks who gave you the warm and fuzzy Project 2025.
I found this policy document, called “Project Esther,” while doing stupid internet things. The document, released in 2024, is named after a Biblical character who helped prevent a Jewish genocide. However, it has its own sinister intent.
Like its big daddy, Project 2025, the much smaller Project Esther outlines a series of autocratic policies…