Episode #371 - Paris

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Episode #371 - Paris

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Apr 19, 2021

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You are a visionary investor helping to finance buildings in in Paris. Start small with the backing of local banks and use two simple actions (place a key, move a key) to develop and transform the city.

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Apr 19, 2021

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