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James Lomastro

Cognoscenti contributor

James Lomastro did five deployments to the U.S. southern border with Catholic Charities (between 2018 and 2024) where he worked with migrants. He is also member of the coordinating committee of Dignity Alliance, and lives in Conway.

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Mutual aid is everyday resistance

Mutual aid is everyday resistance

When formal systems become unreliable or morally compromised, people do not wait for consensus about how to change them, writes James Lomastro. They adapt by building informal networks of mutual...

Feb 6, 2026
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