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Intellectual Diane Ehrensaft Takes America from George Orwell Mercy to Pol Pot Killing Fields

 T his Blogger is a devoted admirer of George Orwell; both for his art and for his personal code of ethics. For his art, his brilliant tomes, ANIMAL FARM, which revealed Bolshevism, to be only the substitution of a new oligarchy for an old one; and 1984, which gave the world an understanding of GROUP THINK; so the world could understand 2023 Liberalism. On a personal level, this Blogger has always admired Orwell’s personal code of conduct; during the Spanish Civil War, Orwell fought as a Republican. He had an enemy soldier in his sights; but the enemy began to urinate and Orwell could not kill him while he was so vulnerable. This Blogger was taught the best assassinations occur in the toilet; the Romans assassinated their Emperor Caracalla, while he was urinating. Orwell had a lot of class; and a lot of smarts. He understood the 2023 intellectual class; his dictum was:   'Some  ideas  are so  stupid  that  only   intellectuals believe them.' In 2023, America is experie