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Capitalism is a card game

Capitalism is a card game

What it means to play President in 2021 (and what it meant to me in 2004)

Kate Sloan
Jan 14, 2021
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This week, to distract myself from the lethal antics of the president, I’ve been playing a lot of the card game called… President.

Despite not really identifying as a “gamer” per se, for years I’ve played games on my phone when my anxiety levels are spiking – which, as I’m sure you can imagine, has been the case for pretty much all of 2021 thus far. (If …

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