Relief Peddler

Facing a shortage of public toilets, a Chinese entrepreneur has hit upon a solution: mounting outhouses on tricycles. “The toilets are convenient for pedestrians and the floating population of migrant workers,” says Xue Mingyuan. The porta-peddle-potties not only provide a place for the masses to go, but are providing employment for the laid-off state workers who move them around. (Reuters) ...It’s less a cottage industry than a half-moon industry.