Mises Wire
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Jonathan Newman
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It feels like a silly thing to say, but board games are not real life. Playing a few rounds of Operation does not make you a surgeon. Unlike in Battleship, real-world battleships do not sit still on a ten-by-ten grid. Similarly, Monopoly does not correlate to “free-market capitalism,” despite anticapitalist claims like this tweet with over a