“Freedom Convoy” and the impacts of victimhood narratives

In his newest post for Psychology Today, CFSC’s Peace Program Coordinator Matt Legge looks at research on the benefits and harms of thinking of ourselves as victims. He uses the situation with the “Freedom Convoy” currently occupying parts of Ottawa to explore the impacts of victimhood. He closes by describing a conversation with someone who expressed conspiracy theories and how he approached the situation. Read on…