Rebellion In Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron

In the story, Harrison Bergeron the main character becomes enraged at the fact that everyone in his world is the same no one individual can be different the government enforces this identicality, by strict laws with outrageous contraptions and heavy weights that counter act some one human being different than another. For example it even states in the story “. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else”. This quote says a lot about the year 2081 in future america.The author of the narrative Kurt Vonnegut uses Harrison the main character as a symbol of rebellion and a symbol of differences being adequate even in modern day society.