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[โ€“] Thief_of_Crows@sh.itjust.works -2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The point of animal farm is "Communists are so shit, they're almost as bad as capitalists". Suggesting that Orwell wouldn't prefer communism to capitalism is simply false.