Animal Farm can teach the reader a lot about corruption and the control of the working class.
While Animal Farm is speaking about the Russian Revolution, much about what it can tell us about populism in the United States is valuable today.
Animal Farm opens with the overthrow of Mr. Jones by the animals. The pigs take charge and rile up the other animals using catchy slogans. Much of what is shown continues to take place in the United States and elsewhere around the world today, still.