The Impact of Hoffer’s Mass Movement on the Wounded
The Appeal of Mass Movements to the Disenfranchised Mass movements have historically been pivotal in instigating revolutions, shifting ideologies, and transforming societies. In The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, Eric Hoffer offers profound insights into the magnetic allure of these movements, particularly for those who are disillusioned or “wounded.” Hoffer’s analysis…