{"id":41649,"date":"2021-03-23T11:38:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T15:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41649"},"modified":"2021-03-23T11:38:35","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T15:38:35","slug":"the-woke-crowd-is-targeting-monopoly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41649","title":{"rendered":"The Woke Crowd Is Targeting Monopoly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrctv.org\/blog\/get-woke-go-broke-monopoly-board-game-undergoing-long-overdue-changes-emphasize-community?fbclid=IwAR1oD_B8-rjCbr5sKvJI5fLcVQrt6kpfi2fmus7q3AGpIgqdQQG9iIWzwmk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MRCTV<\/a> reported yesterday that the woke police have gone after the Monopoly game.<\/p>\n<p>The article quotes a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/monopoly-long-overdue-socially-conscious-makeover-hasbro-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Business<\/a> article:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Hasbro will change all 16 of Monopoly\u2019s \u201ccommunity chest\u201d cards to remove outdated concepts. The company said the classic versions of the cards, which included prompts referencing beauty contests and holiday funds, were \u201clong overdue for a refresh.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>New community chest cards will focus on topics that emphasize \u201ccommunity.\u201d Hasbro asked the public to vote on potential replacements, with rewards for in-game actions such as rescuing a puppy or shopping local among the options. Other cards would penalize players for forgetting to recycle or blasting music too late at night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The only good thing I can say about this is that it will make the game more relatable for younger generations who did not grow up playing the game. However, how many of the younger generation still play board games instead of video games?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MRCTV reported yesterday that the woke police have gone after the Monopoly game. The article quotes a Fox Business article: Hasbro will change all 16 of Monopoly\u2019s \u201ccommunity chest\u201d cards to remove outdated concepts. The company said the classic versions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41649\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13581,4143,13580,12881],"class_list":["post-41649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-community-chest","tag-fox-business","tag-monopoly","tag-mrctv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41650,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41649\/revisions\/41650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}