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[-] delirious_owl@discuss.online 1 points 6 months ago

Didnt Parker Brothers originally great the game as a biting criticism of Capitalism? Why would they oppose its intention?

[-] Salvo@aussie.zone 8 points 6 months ago

They “acquired” the concept from Elizabeth Magie, basically making an unlicensed version of The Landlords Game.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Landlord%27s_Game

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