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Totalitarianism Animal Farm

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In the satirical novel Animal Farm by George Orwell the author retells the prior and post events that occurred during the Russian Revolution through a rebellious farm in England called Manor Farm. On this farm, the animals were mistreated and decide to overthrow the humans. Old Major, a respected pig and wisest on the farm, had proposed the idea of a government of their own which began as an equalitarian government, but once a young boar by the name of Napoleon seized power, the principles of communism and totalitarianism were added to the regime. Napoleon obtained power on the farm primarily by elimination. He believed that if eliminated Snowball, another pig on the farm who stood in between him and his goal of ultimate domination, then he
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