Turns Out That If You Cheated At Monopoly, You Were Doing It Right

Here are some game tips that work on the board and in real life: First, start with all the money. Then buy Park Place. Don’t forget to buy a politician—they really come in handy when those pesky citizens’ groups start nosing around your business! And if you didn’t get to be the banker? Well, I’m sorry…

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Carolyn Silveira

Dec 18, 2012

Plutocracy: plu·toc·ra·cy
Noun: 1. Government by the wealthy. 2. A country or society governed in this way.

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