Louis Proyect wrote:
> I know that you are attempting to be witty, but my point remains. The animal
> farm fell apart because of hubris not because the death and destruction of a
> civil war. Animals and workers had no business trying to govern their own
> affairs. They were overstepping their bounds. That's the moral of the tale.

_Animal Farm_ is clearly not as good as _1984_ (at least to my eyes),
which is probably why it has been favored over _1984_ among the
anti-communists.
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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