Squid Game, Delusional Rich People, And Why America Loves Capitalist Dystopias
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In this episode, Chelsea dissects our cultural obsession with 'Squid Game,' 'Parasite,' and other capitalist dystopian media.
Source links:
Dissecting dystopian obsessions:
https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/12/18/536007249/why-teens-find-the-end-of-the-world-so-appealing
https://www.livescience.com/63563-world-emotions-gallup-survey.html
https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2021/10/12/americans-more-pessimistic-life-will-ever-return-to-pre-pandemic-normal-after-brutal-summer-poll-finds/?sh=18784df0477d
https://www.newstatesman.com/uncategorized/2020/02/william-gibson-apocalypse-it-s-been-happening-least-100-years
Squid Game:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/squid-game-netflix-1.6195607
South Korea:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/10/15/south-korea-politics-state-department-squid-game-netflix/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/789375/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-age-group/
https://www.ceicdata.com/datapage/en/search?search_query=south%20korea%20debt
U.S. wealth gap:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/248283/household-debt-ratio-to-gdp-in-the-united-states/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2021/04/30/american-billionaires-have-gotten-12-trillion-richer-during-the-pandemic/?sh=418ef09ff557
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/09/poverty-america-united-states-covid-coronavirus-pandemic/
Celebrities and the rich:
https://ifunny.co/picture/puddy-pooped-on-the-rug-again-wet-i-am-gonna-1pl1O4Ze7
https://junkee.com/parasite-rich-celebrities/241381
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In this episode, Chelsea dissects our cultural obsession with 'Squid Game,' 'Parasite,' and other capitalist dystopian media.
Source links:
Dissecting dystopian obsessions:
https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/12/18/536007249/why-teens-find-the-end-of-the-world-so-appealing
https://www.livescience.com/63563-world-emotions-gallup-survey.html
https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2021/10/12/americans-more-pessimistic-life-will-ever-return-to-pre-pandemic-normal-after-brutal-summer-poll-finds/?sh=18784df0477d
https://www.newstatesman.com/uncategorized/2020/02/william-gibson-apocalypse-it-s-been-happening-least-100-years
Squid Game:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/squid-game-netflix-1.6195607
South Korea:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/10/15/south-korea-politics-state-department-squid-game-netflix/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/789375/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-age-group/
https://www.ceicdata.com/datapage/en/search?search_query=south%20korea%20debt
U.S. wealth gap:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/248283/household-debt-ratio-to-gdp-in-the-united-states/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2021/04/30/american-billionaires-have-gotten-12-trillion-richer-during-the-pandemic/?sh=418ef09ff557
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/09/poverty-america-united-states-covid-coronavirus-pandemic/
Celebrities and the rich:
https://ifunny.co/picture/puddy-pooped-on-the-rug-again-wet-i-am-gonna-1pl1O4Ze7
https://junkee.com/parasite-rich-celebrities/241381
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