IBM sells solutions to these problems, so the game is effectively an ad for them, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. Here's a neat explanation I came across a

IBM sells solutions to these problems, so the game is effectively an ad for them, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. Here's a neat explanation I came across a while back about what they did with congestion pricing in Stockholm: http://www.ibm.com/podcasts/howitworks/040207/index.shtml http://www.ibm.com/podcasts/howitworks/040207/index.shtml