In this context, being "Legion" is a defensive strategy. If everyone is the same, no one can be targeted. The collective becomes a shield, but it also risks the loss of individual accountability. The Psychological Weight of Plurality
Under the Name of Legion: The Multiplicity of the Modern Identity under_the_name_of_legion
Modern activism often functions as a swarm, where the "name" is a shared cause rather than a person. In this context, being "Legion" is a defensive strategy
Groups like Anonymous have explicitly used the "We are Legion" mantra to signify that their strength lies in their indistinguishable, interconnected parts. In this context