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๐Ÿ“บ Why the Democratic Party CANNOT and WILL NOT be Reformed
Democrats would rather lose to a Republican, to a conservative, to a fascist, to Trump, than address the material conditions of the American people.

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[โ€“] Grapho@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

I do agree with your points. I think it's certainly an insightful book (just not in the way Orwell intended) but not a good book.

It's an early YA novel and propaganda piece. Very good at what it set out to accomplish. Obviously, not good for a material understanding of the world.