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A Boring Dystopia
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Interestingly, the original version of the game was designed to show that monopolizing land into the hands of landlords was a bad thing. So, its roots are somewhat progressive in nature.
Yeah, I remember having played it like three times as an adult and then getting bored when I realised it was all about having luck in the beginning and then either just abide in your gained position or starting fights with everyone trying to trick them without success.