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The author, kurk Vonnegut, wrote the short story, Harrison Bergeron, in order to inform society that too much equality is never good. In order for this world to be a better place, some people must have better thoughts or looks than other people or else there would be no extraordinary people to make the world a better place.

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr wrote "Harrison Bergeron" as a satirical critique of the idea of excessive equality. The story explores a dystopian world where everyone is made equal through extreme handicaps, highlighting the absurdity of trying to achieve complete equality at the expense of individuality and talent.

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