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1. tricia@anarchism.space's status on Thursday, 17-Feb-2022 11:55:06 UTC tricia

   I never realized that :blobcatsurprised:
   Crapitalism dosn't even work as a boardgame :black_bloc_blob:

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   • calcifer@hackers.town's status on Thursday, 17-Feb-2022 12:03:55 UTC calcifer

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     • Socketwench

     @tricia @socketwench this is partly because Monopoly was designed as an anti-capitalist game; it was meant to show the negative impact of concentrating property in few hands

     Parker Brothers bought it from a different person, and when they found out that the anti-capitalist lady who invented it had a claim they pressured her into accepting a buy out