The Psychology of Political Adherence in the Digital Age: The Rise of Influencers, Cyclical Patterns, and the Allure of Ideological Absolutism

Abstract In an era of digital immediacy and algorithmic echo chambers, political adherence has become increasingly performative, tribal, and reactive. This paper explores the psychological underpinnings of political party loyalty, particularly in progressive and leftist movements, through the lens of identity theory, tribal psychology, and historical philosophy. We examine the emergence of digital influencers like … Read more

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