No, but he predicted the psychological type. Here’s Orwell on a large subset of Socialists in the early 20th century:
“Sometimes, when I listen to these people talking, and still more when I read their books, I get the impression that, to them, the whole Socialist movement is no more than a kind of exciting heresy-hunt — a leaping to and fro of frenzied witch-doctors to the beat of tom-toms and the tune of ‘Fee fi, fo, fum, I smell the blood of a right-wing deviationist!’”
The Road to Wigan Pier
Now let’s change just two words in Orwell’s sentence:
“Sometimes, when I listen to these people talking, and still more when I read their books, I get the impression that, to them, the whole Wokist movement is no more than a kind of exciting heresy-hunt — a leaping to and fro of frenzied witch-doctors to the beat of tom-toms and the tune of ‘Fee fi, fo, fum, I smell the blood of a racist/sexist deviationist!’
Related: Orwell in the Philosophers, Explained series, January 2023.
Nice characterization. Primitive religion.