OPINION: A pig's tale, revisited
Mary Souza
The Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) and its conjoined twin, the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF), remind me of the pigs in George Orwell’s prophetic novel, Animal Farm.
Written in the 1940s, the book is an enlightened, entertaining yet frightening study of human nature. We can almost see the actions of KCRCC/IFF in the pigs’ behavior after the animal takeover of the farm.
During the revolution, all the animals had a voice. Their ideas were valued and they could agree or disagree with proposed actions. They could even vote the way they wanted without banishment! “All Animals are Equal” was their motto.
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