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Palaces for the People

99% Invisible

CHAPTER

Social Infrastructure

CNN's John Sutter talks with CNN iReport about his new book, "The City" He says a lot of crime is just situational. If you create places where no one is in control and people don't feel responsible, he says, more crime will happen. But when we build social infrastructure, how do we make sure we're designing for our true selves? 'We've created a whole society based on our idealization of privacy and autonomy,' writes Sutter.

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