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    2 days ago

    This endgame was exactly how original creator of “The Landlord’s Game” Elizabeth Magie wanted Monopoly to play out, That end state of ever-increasing rents and nothing to do but pay up is described by Ricardo’s Law of Economic Rent, and the absurdity of the eventuality is exactly what she wanted to illustrate to players.

    She was a Georgist. Georgism is pretty based. Check it out.