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The real story behind Monopoly and the woman erased from its history

Michael George unpacks the hidden truth behind Monopoly's origin, revealing how Lizzie Magie created the game that inspired it. Journalist Mary Pilon and collector Tom Forsyth explain how Magie's anti-monopoly message was lost and how Charles Darrow took the credit.
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