Nevertheless, Flatlands was not all about the discrimination of others, it explains some of the more prestigious people in our society. One example would be that the circles could be considered the government officials in our democracy. There has always been a fairly good amount of stigma surrounding the government, as if they are hiding sometimes critical information. This would relate to the fact that the circles are nobility and being a government official is a highly anticipated and important job. These jobs can also be used to exemplify the fact that you must be born a certain way to get these jobs. For example, if you want to be president you must be born in the United States. Moreover, I believe that you must be born with the kindness
