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Adam Smith Smackdown – C Spoiler Review.

C – full title C: The Money of Soul and Possibility Control (or, alternatively, [C] CONTROL – The Money and Soul of Possibility) is the next up on our alphabet roundup. And, of course, it is completely different from the other two. No, this time we’re doing a masquerade death battle anime, for some reason themed around economics.

And I feel like I should get this out of the way at the start; if you’re looking for a show that makes shrewd business awesome, see yourself over to Spice and Wolf. C isn’t like that; finance is just a convenient scheme for Faustian bargains and corrupting, addictive power. Sure, now and again it will tie in, but mostly we’re just doing super power brawling where your bank account is your hp.

Still, that seems amusing enough for an outing. How does C deliver on that premise?

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