George Orwell Communism Vs Capitalism

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If someone asks a modern American citizen that lives in New York: “which do you think is the best economic system, communism or capitalism?”, he/she would probably answer: “Capitalism”. Truth be told, Capitalism gives us everything we need, cars, food, clothes, all-type of services. At first sight, advantages are the only thing we can see, however, flaws also exist. George Orwell understood that despite the benefits there is a big problem: Since the goal is to profit more and more, the capital owners will always try to get richer, giving the opportunity to the poor to get poorer. Starting from this idea, the author created an allegory, where the Humans are the capitalists and the Animals the working class. The book starts on a farm, which

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