Self-Propelled -- Unauthorized trolleys on Manila's rail lines makes a living for some

Watch this short documentary on an amazing and somewhat terrifying business that has sprouted up in the Philippines to combat congestion on city streets: 

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As it turns out, this isn't an industry without precedent . . . handcars or pumpcars, or jiggers . . . or KALAMAZOOS, have existed as long as rails themselves, and one human carrying another may just be the second oldest profession.

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