The debt portrayed in 'Squid Game' is not dystopian — it's real life
The Netflix show “Squid Game” is often labeled as “dystopian”, but remember that other than the actual game itself, the rest is just a depiction of the world today under neoliberal capitalism.
Capitalism is a system of debt in which most people struggle with loads of debt. Most of our life is structured around breaking free of this debt... is that what we really want?
An educated populace is the road to success, and yet we shackle virtually all college-goers in the United States with immense debt, and this holds back everyone.