“Harrison Bergeron”: Individuality Kurt Vennegut states that not everyone is equal in his story, “ Harrison Bergeron.” The point he tries to get across to people is that it is human nature to have individuality. He explains this story by using satire. By using this, he mocks the stupidity of the empire and their choices of life. He explains all the rules and regulations that the people have to live by. The reader is then assumed to understand that the rules and regulations are ridiculous and absurd. Vennegut does this so that people will realize that we are all not meant to be th