Economy
Was Monopoly’s mascot based on J.P. Morgan
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It turns out the cute cartoon mascot of board game capitalism is allegedly modeled after one of the most ruthless monopolists in American history. J.P. Morgan dominated corporate finance, bailed out the US government twice, and aggressively eliminated competition. Putting his likeness on a game that inherently ruins family relationships is honestly the most fitting tribute he could ever ask for.
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