Egalitarianism

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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, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the

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[mollys_home]

I read bits and pieces because it's getting late. I will try to read it in full in the next few days.
It sounds like a bigger version of "Stepford Wives" and it isn't so far=fetched when you think of some of society's goals. I only hope I'm dead and gone before it all materializes!

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=) It's a very long one. Totally understandable if you don't get to it.

isn't this like

[rachel82111]

from maybe the beginning of that one fire story fahrenheit 451? or was it a story infront of it? idk but it's good.

Re: isn't this like

[heart_over_head]

I don't know. I never read Fahrenheit 451. Is it good? Is it a hard or easy read? What was the main theme? =)

Re: isn't this like

[rachel82111]

it's long but ez i think, except that ms. beck made us do analyzations or somthing, it wasn't honors or nething, main theme hmm.. that in the future ppl aren't allowed to thing for themselves or to bring up new ideas to contradict the gov. ***especially not allowed to read books cuz they can bring up new ideas and revolutions and rebellions. it was good . ;)

Re: isn't this like

[rachel82111]

it's long but ez i think, except that ms. beck made us do analyzations or somthing, it wasn't honors or nething, main theme hmm.. that in the future ppl aren't allowed to thing for themselves or to bring up new ideas to contradict the gov. ***especially not allowed to read books cuz they can bring up new ideas and revolutions and rebellions. it was good . ;)