Meditations On Harrison Bergeron

Equality and fairness, as explored through science fiction.

Tanae
The Apeiron Blog
Published in
6 min readSep 25, 2020

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THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else. All this equality was due to the 211th

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