Exit Capitalism! A New Board Game, Episode 30

§  Guest: François Allisson (Centre Walras-Pareto, University of Lausanne<https://www.unil.ch/iep/home/menuinst/membres.html?url_params=-v_faculte=40-v_unite=137-v_personne=52858-mode=fiche&pubsIdParam=578d3aca67674aab85aca2fc7ef4834f>)
§  Host and Producer: Maria Bach (Centre Walras-Pareto, University of Lausanne<https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=1233790&LanCode=37&menu=pub>)

Listen here: https://ceterisneverparibus.net/exit-capitalism-a-new-board-game-episode-30/

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In this episode, I invited François Allisson to talk to us about a game he made with some of his students called Sortons du capitalisme ! or Exit Capitalism! in English.


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Two cards from the game. Translation of titles: Trust Fund Baby (left) and The Theory of the Dress (right). For further explanation in English, listen to the episode.



Thanks to Justine Loulergue<https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=1198706&LanCode=8>, Thomas Bouchet<https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=1209416&LanCode=8>, Etienne Furrer<https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=1173164&LanCode=8> and Sina Badiei<https://applicationspub.unil.ch/interpub/noauth/php/Un/UnPers.php?PerNum=1241017&LanCode=8> for agreeing to be recorded when we played the game at the Walras-Pareto Centre at the University of Lausanne.



The other games referred to in the podcast are KAPITAL<https://www.lavillebrule.com/catalogue/kapital-,130> and Class Struggle<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_Struggle_(board_game)>. To check out the history of Monopoly referred to at the end, listen here<https://www.npr.org/2023/01/25/1151367036/story-monopoly-american-capitalism>.



Featured music (apart from the usual intro and outro music): Sounds by <https://freesound.org/people/DaveJf/> Sonically Sound, Retro Funk<https://freesound.org/people/sonically_sound/sounds/624874/> and Melokocool, Game Over<https://freesound.org/people/melokacool/sounds/620792/>.

Maria Bach
Economist and Historian
Centre Walras-Pareto
Université de Lausanne, Unil
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