Actually hurting someone with the robber at the beginning doesn't make sense even economically - most of the time you need to be able to trade with them. My fa

Actually hurting someone with the robber at the beginning doesn't make sense even economically - most of the time you need to be able to trade with them. My father once caused a game-long shortage of bricks and nobody - including him - was able to do anything. Lol. :-)