Why did the Squid Games movie become so popular? Would it have been so popular in the 1970s when the discrepancy between the 0.1% and the median were at the lows of the cycle? What is its memetic value and how something becomes viral? 

Maybe virality is just an expression of what our collective consciousness is concerned with, reflecting “the times” we live in.

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The virality of Squid Games might stem from its ability to tap into universal themes of inequality and survival, resonating with current societal concerns. Its memetic value lies in its relatability and the emotional impact of its narrative.