The story of 'Monopoly' and American capitalism
Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. And sure, maybe it's just a board game. But author Mary Pilon says Monopoly is much more than that.
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Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. And sure, maybe it's just a board game. But author Mary Pilon says Monopoly is much more than that.
Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. And sure, maybe it's just a board game. But author Mary Pilon says Monopoly is much more than that.
Fan of the game Ruben, from Los Angeles, took to his Twitter with the revelation back in 2017 and it quickly went viral, and it has resurfaced again today after a British podcaster tweeted.
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