South Korea Under Capitalism

South Koreans making a show about South Korea under Capitalism Americans: "This is literally North Korea."

A Squid Game guard stands among contestants under the caption “South Koreans making a show about South Korea under Capitalism,” while a shocked American Wojak claims, “This is literally North Korea.” The joke mocks Americans who interpret criticism of South Korea’s capitalist inequality as criticism of North Korea, despite Squid Game being a satire of South Korean society. EN: A Squid Game guard stands among contestants under the caption “South Koreans making a show about South Korea under Capitalism,” while a shocked American Wojak claims, “This is literally North Korea.” The joke mocks Americans who interpret criticism of South Korea’s capitalist inequality as criticism of North Korea, despite Squid Game being a satire of South Korean society.

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