"A conspiracy charge is deeply isolating, which I think is probably part of the point from the government’s perspective," says Joselyn Walsh.
“Nobody had a story about unlearning that didn’t include a connection with other people,” says Lewis Raven Wallace.
"There’s nothing like getting to give someone their rent money," says mutual aid organizer Ashley Fairbanks.
“This extreme closeness, togetherness and intimacy — you cannot infiltrate your way into a space where you'll understand that," says May, a rapid responder in Minneapolis.