That seems like an odd element of the setting of The Hunger Games to focus on when the entire premise of the franchise involves staggering wealth inequality presented as a monstrous evil.
Yes, but it's more the Tea Party railing against lobbyists in mansions in the DC suburbs, not the left railing against the Koch brothers and Wall Street. Remember that families expose their children to greater risk the more handouts they take and can only save themselves by being self-sufficient. That's explicitly conservative on economics, granted with a pacifist streak.