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The New Bazaar

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Mus Monopoly - Isn't It Time That Women Are Recognised?

The mus monopoly game was widely derided as a confusing mass of mixed messages. But isn't it time that the inventiveness of women was finally acknowledged and rewarded? I'm tim harford, and you're listening to cautionary tales. You may be familiar with the traditional story about the origins of monopolyi remember reading it myself as a child. The story itself was, for decades, included in every game box. That's putting it kindly. Because as pelon's book makes perfectly clear, the story i read in my game box isn't true at all.

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