Fun Fact:
Eric Blair fought in the Spanish Civil War on The Trotskyite Side against the Stalinists.
For serious consideration:
Maybe as some English Literature experts contend:
Marxist-Leninist Trotsky was the Good Pig, and Napolean is the pig leader, as a Metaphor for Stalin.
Thankfully, the novel provides a very accurate insider look at the competitive rise to power in Marxism
Marxism, in any form, and in any variation will always suck as badly as The Farm. Give it time.