"......power is abused through language in Animal Farm.
As the book progresses, argument becomes less of a liberty and more of a crime. Four young pigs are ripped to shreds for arguing against Napoleon, and Snowball is exiled for little other crime than being a persuasive leader. This is justified through Squealer, Napoleon’s right-hand man and an extremely convincing speaker, as shown in this quote. “Afterwards, Squealer was sent around the farm to explain the new arrangement to the others.”
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Today's news...from The Washington Post:
Is it the new political correctness?
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