Abraham Celio and Maria Mendez own Yolis Tamales on Chicago’s Southwest Side.

Some of the tech industry’s most vaunted companies revel in their origins as mavericks or rule-breakers, having flouted regulations in the name of disruption. That kind of risk-taking is celebrated in Silicon Valley but punished in other places, most notably minority communities.

Undercover @usparkpolicepio handcuffing kids on @NationalMallNPS for selling water.

 — @timkrepp

In this episode of the Rework podcast: A legal advocate for low-income entrepreneurs talks about the hurdles her clients face, and a husband-and-wife team of street food vendors share what they’ve learned making the transition from the informal to the formal economy.

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Can You Sell Water? Part 2 was originally published in Signal v. Noise on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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