Squid Game (and Mario Kart): Should We Blame Capitalism? (Spoiler Free)

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Our Highly-Praised Show Notes (check out our links!):‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea | APNewsKorea has 2nd-highest income gap in OECD | Korea Herald‘Squid Game’ Director Hwang Dong-hyuk on Netflix’s Hit Korean Series and Prospects for a Sequel | VarietyCapitalism seen doing 'more harm than good' in global survey“Squid Game” Is a Social Allegory Informed by Korean History | TeenVogue‘Squid Game’ Is Gleefully Vicious and Violent, but Succeeds Best in Its Mundane Moments | The RingerA Game of Marbles Turns Squid Game’s Anti-Capitalist Critique Inside Out | VultureWhy Squid Game’s VIPs Are So Terrible: A Rebuttal | ForbesWhat To Watch (And Read) After You’ve Binged Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’'Parasite' reflects deepening social divide in South Korea

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