Topic > The Pros and Cons of the Stock Rating System - 1418

A young boy named George was given a transmitter in his ear that made a high-pitched noise to prevent him from having an "unfair advantage" in his intelligence. The noise would cause George and anyone else who started thinking about something intellectually to hear this noise pass through their ears. Therefore, ultimately making them forget what they were thinking about before. This makes George have the same amount of knowledge as the community around him. Average intelligence will not allow any competition and equality among members. Harrison Bergeron refers to fair sharing assessment because there is no diversity of intelligence among students or community members. Everyone will have the same expectations of average intelligence, both in the community and at school. It seems right to dismiss someone's thoughts and feelings because others believe they might be too