“Hazel had a perfectly average intelligence, which meant she couldn’t think about anything except in short bursts, and George, while his intelligence was way above normal, had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required by law to wear it at all times. It was tuned to a government transmitter. Every twentyContinue reading “RKS Literature: Brain Control in the Name of Equality (Kurt Vonnegut)”
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RKS Literature: Finally Equality in the United States in 2081 (Kurt Vonnegut)
“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 anyone else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anyone else. All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th and 213th Amendments to the Constitution and toContinue reading “RKS Literature: Finally Equality in the United States in 2081 (Kurt Vonnegut)”
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