'Go Fish' for Capitalists


	'Go Fish' for Capitalists

Joshua Zumbrun

4-7-2009 3:05 PM

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go fish, card games, financial crisis, bailout, games

Joshua Zumbrun says:

Could this be even bigger than Settlers of Catan?

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4-7-2009 3:07 PM

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Or go swim with the fish for Communists.

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