Grendel is a symbol of individualism gone wild to the point where he basically represents the saying “It’s my way or the highway” to the extreme. When he is …show more content…
The New York Times reports that “Today, North Koreans starve to death by the dozens, maybe the hundreds… the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, is said to have squandered in 2012 on “luxury goods,” including cosmetics, handbags, leather products, watches, electronics, cars and top-shelf alcohol. In that same year, Mr. Kim also spent $1.3 billion on his ballistic missile programs.” (Source 2) Kim Jong-un, due to his extreme self-individualism, completely ignores the men, women, and children starving in his country and splurges on luxury materials for himself. He doesn 't prioritize society and spends 1.3 billion dollars on a military program. His extreme self individualism is a force that tears society apart because he places his wants over society and forces everyone else to suffer for it. Ultimately the choice is only his