In this gripping episode of "America's Mistakes," host Peter Hesse and guest Lewis M. Ress dive into the unsettling changes in the U.S. political landscape following President Trump's inauguration. They explore the strategic maneuvers allegedly orchestrated by the Heritage Foundation, aimed at transforming democratic structures into an autocratic regime, as seen with Project 2025. Throughout their conversation, they discuss the shift in media control, the redefinition of rights, and the concerning developments involving influential figures like Elon Musk. Join them as they dissect the potential implications for democracy and the urgent need for collective action.