Milbank: Romney’s Bain games troubling – Post

August 12, 2012

By Dana Milbank
danamilbank@washpost.com

August 8, 2012 10:50AM




WASHINGTON — My daughter has not yet reached her ninth birthday, but I already have her pegged for a job at Bain Capital.

My evidence for this is the ease with which she has embraced “Tiny Tower,” a business-simulation game that millions of people are using their iPhones and tablets to play capitalist, attempting to build ever larger towers with ever more businesses that generate ever more coins and “tower bux.”

My daughter’s 12 businesses include a casino, a bank, a doughnut shop and a soda brewery. But in this game it doesn’t matter what type of business she operates — only that she operates it with maximum efficiency, firing and evicting her “bitizens” at will and benefiting

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