In Buenos Aires, they’re called cartoneros. At around sunset, they roll in from the surrounding (poorer) neighborhoods, and start stacking cardboard in the str

In Buenos Aires, they’re called cartoneros. At around sunset, they roll in from the surrounding (poorer) neighborhoods, and start stacking cardboard in the streets. It’s very surreal. They recently formed a collective and are trying to get official recognition from the government. http://pulitzercenter.org/articles/argentina-cartoneros-waste-pickers-economy-government-recognition http://pulitzercenter.org/articles/argentina-cartoneros-wast...