2025 marks Vietnam’s 50th anniversary of Saigon Liberation and the 80th anniversary of the nation’s founding. A restless energy fills the air as nationalism surges. Millions and millions participate in mindless witchhunts against any sort of criticism against the government. In “người người” - literally “people people”, I examine the force generated by absent-minded actions when performed en masse. What kinds of elation or terror emerge when small behaviors such as pointing or pushing accumulate into collective momentum?