99% Invisible

A missing car reveals the confusing rules, murky fees, and private actors behind modern towing.

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In a place where losing power can turn deadly, keeping the lights on is a high-stakes balancing act.

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Why did it take nearly a decade to redesign a city trash can, and why haven't more bins made the streets cleaner?

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This is the eighth episode of our ongoing series breaking down the U.S. Constitution.

This month, Roman and Elizabeth discuss Article V, which lays out the process to amend the Constitution.

Then, Jill Lepore lays out her thesis that the Constitution is truly meant to be amended, explains why Article V amendments have become functionally impossible, and tells some fascinating stories about the people who have championed amendments.

The 99% Invisible Breakdown of the Constitution

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What the world's most advanced traffic system can—and can't—do for the city that invented gridlock.

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