"The year was 2081, and everybody was finally equal."  "Harrison Bergeron ", a  story of a dystopian  future America where equality is  forced on the populace through a myriad of authoritarian laws which curb everything from beauty, intelligence and physical prowess. Equality is essentially achieved by government issued handicaps which hinder people's talents and is actually a part of the American constitution. The titular character attempts to break free from these restrictions  by making the choice to go against the government,  only to meet his ultimate demise.   Harrison  Bergeron ...

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