The groups that are most concerned with becoming mass movements are political, because, in democracies, everyone gets one vote; or organisations that want almost everyone to change something in their lives, for example, to stop behaving in a racist way.
For problems where political campaigning, voting or lifestyle change isn’t the best way to solve them, the case for becoming a mass movement is much weaker.
Some causes we care about look one way, some the other way.
The groups that are most concerned with becoming mass movements are political, because, in democracies, everyone gets one vote; or organisations that want almost everyone to change something in their lives, for example, to stop behaving in a racist way.
For problems where political campaigning, voting or lifestyle change isn’t the best way to solve them, the case for becoming a mass movement is much weaker.
Some causes we care about look one way, some the other way.