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Pass the Remote: Monopoly’s ‘Ruthless’ history, ‘Art & Krimes’ doc, Alameda and Gold Country film fests  

San Francisco State University professor Ralph Anspach took a chance in the 1970s when he created his “Anti-Monopoly” board game, a critique of out-of-control capitalism that went on to receive unwelcome attention from General Mills, which then owned Parker Brothers.  The ensuing legal tussle, the outcome and the Monopoly game’s surprising origins share the spotlight […]

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