The wealthy use this to their advantage and completely disregard those lower than them.
It is clear that the wealthy receive a sense of joy and fulfillment from watching the lower class citizens battle against one another, and their suffering. The Capitol has the option to sponsor and support their favoured Tributes. Completely aware of their dystopic living conditions, the wealthy do nothing to benefit them, but rather exploit their struggles on television while they bask in their own success. The Hunger Games for the city of Panem is similar to society’s fascination surrounding reality television, only deadlier. They stare at the weak as they are publically exploited and sacrificed for the benefit of another’s entertainment. The citizens of the Capitol as well as wealthier Districts, perceive the games to be pure entertainment and is celebrated similarly to a sporting event. Tributes can be trained, betted on, and sponsored. As Katniss fills Prim’s position in the Games, she is instantly transformed into a star. Katniss’s humanity is plastered across the entirety of Panem, and her life is made public. Many reality