schmorp@slrpnk.net to Board Games@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoThe Landlord's Game: Lizzie Magie and Monopoly's Anti-Capitalist Origins (1903)publicdomainreview.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: aiop@lemmy.world
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkThe Landlord's Game: Lizzie Magie and Monopoly's Anti-Capitalist Origins (1903)publicdomainreview.orgschmorp@slrpnk.net to Board Games@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: aiop@lemmy.world
minus-squareSplatterphace@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI love how they named the nicer properties after nice places IRL, but for the lower end, it looks like they didn’t know any poor areas IRL, so they just made up names that sounded like places “the poors” would live and gather
minus-squaredrolexlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoGood idea, ‘rickety row’ sounds like a good recipe against gentrification
I love how they named the nicer properties after nice places IRL, but for the lower end, it looks like they didn’t know any poor areas IRL, so they just made up names that sounded like places “the poors” would live and gather
Good idea, ‘rickety row’ sounds like a good recipe against gentrification