Summary
This website claims that Parker Brothers stole the idea behind Monopoly from its original inventors and then rode Monopoly to the billion-dollar earning status it enjoys today.
But is it really true? Give it a read and decide for youself.
Original source:
http://www.brigantinemedia.com/monopolyswindle
Details
The Billion Dollar MonopolyŽ Swindle is a stunning true story in the
tradition of "Erin Brockovich" and "Quiz Show" about an absent-minded
Professor who invents a board game called "Anti-Monopoly", and finds
himself embroiled in battle with real-world monopolists: the game titan
Parker Brothers.
While exploring this site, you will be introduced to the story, meet
the key players involved in the scandal and read select news articles
generated from the worldwide publicity surrounding this incredible tale.
"The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient
evil for which, I am afraid, the nature of human affairs can scarce
admit of a remedy."
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