They called me mad. They called me a fool. They said it would never work—my plan to build a business empire on the back of a single department store that sold three products and a silica mine. ‘You’ll bankrupt us!’ yelled red-faced advisors. They saw no wisdom in my schemes at all.
And, frankly, they were correct. Fair play to those guys. We are very bankrupt now.
In 1995, PC Gamer—a monthly journal about computer videogames—issued a challenge to me directly. In the back-most pages of its 22nd issue, it tucked away an ad for a then-new game called Capitalism. “Good enough to make a convert out of Karl Marx himself,” declared an included…
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