In order to explain, “All diseases were conquered, so was old age” (Vonnegut, 2). This society allows you to live for as long as you choose, until you decide to end it yourself. This is wrong because people are offered too much power over how long they live. This causes conflict for the population count. Another viewpoint is, “The population of the U.S. was stabilized at 40 million souls” (Vonnegut, 1). The society is controlled to the number of people that live there. Babies that are born must get killed off if there is no volunteer to die for their lives. The downside of this is that people in the society must know that they will die in a gas chamber for someone else and perhaps not fulfill their whole life. The society in “2BR02B” is considered an utopia by some, but overall The Giver is the better utopia. Though some may think “2BR02B” is a better utopia, The Giver is the better representation. The giver is a better example of a utopian society than “2BR02B”. The giver is the perfect society. Whereas others will view “2BR02B” as the perfect utopia. Both are good stories, but a utopia is only achievable in one's