April’s issue features pieces on how the city’s war on the poor now includes those with homes, political prisoner Mahmoud Khalil, a baseline for political endorsement, watching the enemy destroy itself, the Lucasville Prison Rebellion, and a little note on elections as strategy.

Issue #25 begins our third year of continuous publishing of this damn thing. It features pieces examining the city budget, a recommended reading list, shopping local, a closer look at the shape of the enemy, and of course Fuck the Police.

Des Moines Mutual Aid maintains a bail fund to keep protesters out of jail. We also organize legal representation and court support for those the state has attacked. Donate to support those that are bravely fighting fascism.
Donation link: linktr.ee/Dsm.mutual.a...

all of our peoples taken hostage by the state at the capital today have been bonded out.
fire to the prisons, power to the people

This month’s issue debuts our new 11x17 format (what up Iowa City Mutual Aid) and a new banner from Comrade Betsy.
We got articles on Malcolm X, our ‘lumpen-bourgeois’ ruler, other events on Jan. 20, the cruel lies that are des moines cold shelters, an examination of jimmy carter, and another 1/2

It’s really cold.
We spent over $1,800 on heaters and propane this past Sunday alone.
To Serve the People, we need your help.
Donation links in our bio, please give what you can.
(Write “Camp Aid” in the memo)

The first issue of 2025 is double sized and features pieces on Alienation, what may come after al-Assad, the blood on the hands of des moines government, 3 articles about Luigi, and a crossword puzzle!
Use the link below to read, print, try to find “claim denied” and “regicide” in the crossword.

We have added Zeffy to our fundraising arsenal:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

The December issue features a primer on Prison Abolition as well as a couple of pieces by comrades whose lives have been brutally disrupted by the iowa prison system; one on the “Long-Term Restrictive Housing” at Iowa State Penitentiary and the second reflects...
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Don’t Panic, Organize: Meeting the Moment of Trump’s Second Term

Donald Trump has once again ascended to the presidency. What should we expect and how should we respond? blackrosefed.org/dont-panic-o...

The cold is here and our Winter Survival Program could use your help.
iowamutualaid.org/camper-solid...

Thanks to a sketchy ceasefire with The Des Moines Abolition Coalition, we are excited to announce our new Criminal Records Expungement Program.
More info at iowamutualaid.org/expungement