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

By Us - CBSNews.com Jul 28, 2025 | 10:23 AM

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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Increase income taxes to pay for more spending.
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