Why was swift criticized for the ideas satirized in gulliver's travels?

Although Gulliver's Travels was an enormous success, the book was also heavily criticized. Critics claimed that Swift took a very unkind position towards humankind, and that this portrayal was inaccurate. They believed his comments to be harmful, inappropriate and offensive. His political allegories were also controversial, particularly among the Whig party.

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answer: common sense was the pamphlet that thomas paine used to convince reluctant americans to abandon the goal of reconciling with britain and to accept that independence was the only option to preserve their liberty.